Without limiting
section 11(1), an association is eligible to be incorporated under this Act if
—
(a) it
is formed and carried on for one or more of the following purposes —
(i)
a religious, educational, charitable or benevolent
purpose;
(ii)
the purpose of promoting or encouraging literature,
science or the arts;
(iii)
the purpose of providing medical treatment or attention,
or promoting the interests of persons who suffer from a particular physical,
mental or intellectual disability or condition;
(iv)
the purpose of sport, recreation or amusement;
(v)
the purpose of establishing, carrying on or improving a
community centre, or promoting the interests of a local community or a
particular section of a local community;
(vi)
the purpose of conserving resources or preserving any
part of the environmental, historical or cultural heritage of the State;
(vii)
the purpose of promoting the interests of students or
staff of an educational institution;
(viii)
a political purpose;
(ix)
the purpose of promoting the common interests of persons
who are engaged in, or interested in, a particular business, trade or
industry;
(x)
any purpose approved by the Commissioner;
and
(b) it
has at least 6 members who under its rules have full voting rights; and
(c) it
is not excluded by section 5 or under regulations made for the purposes of
section 6.