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ASSOCIATIONS INCORPORATION AMENDMENT BILL 2009

2009

THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

FOR THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY



(As presented)

(Mr Shane Rattenbury)

Associations Incorporation Amendment Bill 2009









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2009

THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

FOR THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY



(As presented)

(Mr Shane Rattenbury)

Associations Incorporation Amendment Bill 2009







A Bill for

An Act to amend the Associations Incorporation Act 1991, and for other purposes













The Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory enacts as follows:



1 Name of Act

This Act is the Associations Incorporation Amendment Act 2009.

2 Commencement

This Act commences on the day after its notification day.

Note The naming and commencement provisions automatically commence on the notification day (see Legislation Act, s 75 (1)).

3 Legislation amended

This Act amends the Associations Incorporation Act 1991.

Note This Act also amends the Associations Incorporation Regulation 1991 (see s 10).

4 Inspection of documents

Section 11 (1), new note 2

insert

Note 2 A person cannot inspect or obtain a copy of another person’s address that is contained in a lodged document if the other person has asked for their address to be kept confidential under s 13A.

5 New section 13A

in part 2, insert

13A Addresses may be kept confidential

(1) This section applies to a document that is or has been lodged with the registrar-general under this Act.

(2) A person whose address is contained in the document may ask the registrar-general, in writing, to keep the person’s address confidential.

Note If a form is approved under s 126 (Approved forms) for a request, the form must be used.

(3) If a person makes a request under subsection (2), the registrar-general must ensure that any document the subject of the request is made available for inspection under section 11 only in a way that does not show the person’s address.

(4) However, a person who is the public officer of an incorporated association must have at least 1 address available for inspection under section 11.

Note A public officer’s address may be a residential, business or PO box address.

6 Sections 18 (1) (a) and 26 (2) (a), new note

insert

Note A person may ask the registrar-general to keep their address confidential (s 13A (2)). However, a public officer must have at least 1 address publicly available (s 13A (4)).

7 Notice of public officer’s appointment or change of address

Section 59 (2), new note

insert

Note A person may ask the registrar-general to keep their address confidential (s 13A (2)). However, a public officer must have at least 1 address publicly available (s 13A (4)).

8 Notice of changes in committee

Section 62 (2), new note 2

insert

Note 2 A person may ask the registrar-general to keep their address confidential (s 13A (2)).

9 Information from officers

Section 66, new note

insert

Note A person may ask the registrar-general to keep their address confidential (s 13A (2)). However, a public officer must have at least 1 address publicly available (s 13A (4)).

10 Associations Incorporation Regulation 1991, section 4 (f) (iv), new note

insert

Note A person may ask the registrar-general to keep their address confidential (see Act, s 13A (2)).



Endnotes

1 Presentation speech

Presentation speech made in the Legislative Assembly on 2009.

2 Notification

Notified under the Legislation Act on 2009.

3 Republications of amended laws

For the latest republication of amended laws, see www.legislation.act.gov.au.





















© Australian Capital Territory 2009

 


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