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Incorporated Societies Act 2022

Removal from register, amalgamation, liquidation, and other processes - Amalgamations

197: Registration of amalgamation

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"When societies merge, they must register with the Registrar."

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You need to send some things to the Registrar when 2 or more societies amalgamate. You must send the approved amalgamation proposal and all certificates required under section 196. You also need to send any other required information and pay the prescribed fee.

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Part 5Removal from register, amalgamation, liquidation, and other processes
Amalgamations

197Registration of amalgamation

  1. The following must be sent to the Registrar for an amalgamation of 2 or more societies:

  2. the approved amalgamation proposal; and
    1. all certificates required under section 196; and
      1. all other information prescribed by the regulations (if any); and
        1. the fee prescribed by the regulations.