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Dissolution of charitable trust boards notice published 19 November 2009 [1%]
Dissolution of Charitable Trust Boards under section 26(1) of the Charitable Trusts Act 1957.
Dissolution of incorporated societies notice published 19 November 2009 [1%]
Dissolution of incorporated societies under Section 28(1) of the Incorporated Societies Act 1908.
Revocation of dissolution of incorporated societies notice published 19 November 2009 [1%]
Revocation of dissolution of Incorporated Societies under section 28(3) of the Incorporated Societies Act 1908.
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Dissolution of charitable trust boards notice published 22 October 2009 [1%]
Dissolution of Charitable Trust Boards under section 26(1) of the Charitable Trusts Act 1957.
Revocation of dissolution of incorporated societies notice published 22 October 2009 [1%]
Revocation of dissolution of Incorporated Societies under section 28(3) of the Incorporated Societies Act 1908.
Dissolution of incorporated societies notice published 22 October 2009 [1%]
Dissolution of incorporated societies under Section 28(1) of the Incorporated Societies Act 1908.
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What must be included in the rules? [1%]
The Incorporated Societies Act 1908 sets out certain matters that must be included in the rules of a society. Rules will also often contain additional clauses ...
Name of the society [1%]
The name of the society must be included in the rules.
The objects (purpose) of the society [1%]
All societies must set out their objects in their rules. That is, what is the purpose of the society.
Membership [1%]
The rules must set out who can be members and how they can become members. The rules must also set out how membership to a society can be ended either by an ...
Meetings [1%]
The rules must set out requirements for meetings.
Appointment of officers [1%]
The rules must specify how officers will be appointed. Most rules provide for the election of officers at the annual general meeting. Some societies provide ...
Control and use of the society’s common seal [1%]
All societies must adopt a common seal on incorporation. The rules of the society will set out when the common seal should be used and how. Generally it is ...
How the society’s property will be distributed if it is wound-up or dissolved [1%]
The rules must contain a provision outlining what should happen to any surplus assets of the society in the event that it is wound up or dissolved.
When do you need to file a financial statement? [1%]
Each incorporated society should file a financial statement with the Registrar as soon as possible after they have been approved at the Annual General Meeting ...
How do you file a financial statement? [1%]
There are two ways to file a financial statement - online using your registry key or by filing paper forms.
What are the differences between incorporation of trustees as a board or of a society as a board? [1%]
The Charitable Trusts Act 1957 has different procedures for trustees who apply and for members of a society who apply to incorporate as a charitable trust ...
Choosing a name [1%]
Before finalising your trust's name you need to be sure that the name you choose will be allowed to be used by your trust.
Funding [1%]
From time to time charitable trusts may decide to apply for funding to assist with the operation of their organisation. There are many organisations who may ...
Starting a society [1%]
Information on what is required to start (incorporate) an incorporated society in New Zealand.