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Incorporated Societies Act 2022

Register, regulations, amendments, and other miscellaneous provisions - Register of incorporated societies - Register established

233: Contents of register

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The register has information about each society. You can find the society's name, registered office, and registration number in the register. The register also has the society's New Zealand Business Number and the names of its officers. You can see a copy of the society's constitution and any changes to it in the register. The register also includes notices of changes and the society's financial statements. The register may have other information as well, as prescribed by the regulations, and this section is subject to section 234.

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Part 6Register, regulations, amendments, and other miscellaneous provisions
Register of incorporated societies: Register established

233Contents of register

  1. The register must contain the following information for each society:

  2. the name of the society; and
    1. the registered office of the society; and
      1. the registration number of the society (if any); and
        1. the New Zealand Business Number of the society; and
          1. the names of the officers of the society and of all persons who have been officers of the society since the society was first registered as a society under this Act; and
            1. a copy of the constitution of the society (and copies of any amendments to the constitution); and
              1. notices of change of registered office, notices of the election or appointment of officers, notices of change of name, and notices of special resolutions; and
                1. the financial statements and annual returns given to the Registrar by the society; and
                  1. any other information prescribed by the regulations.

                    1. This section is subject to section 234.