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REGISTERED CLUBS ACT 1976
- As at 31 October 2024
- Act 31 of 1976
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Long Title
PART 1 - PRELIMINARY
1. Name of Act
2. Commencement
3, 3A. (Repealed)
4. Definitions
4A-6. (Repealed)
6A. Delegations
PART 2 - CLUB REQUIREMENTS, AMALGAMATIONS, DE-AMALGAMATIONS AND CERTAIN AUTHORITIES
Division 1 - General requirements
7-9A. (Repealed)
10. Requirements to be met by clubs
11. (Repealed)
12. Calculation of minimum number of ordinary members
13. Exempt clubs
14-17AAE. (Repealed)
Division 1A - Provisions relating to club amalgamations
17AB. Club amalgamations
17AC. Definitions
17AD. (Repealed)
17AE. Club members to be notified of proposed amalgamation
17AEA. Submissions in relation to club amalgamations
17AEB. Other matters to be considered in relation to club amalgamations
17AF. Limit of 10 amalgamations per club
17AG, 17AH. (Repealed)
17AI. Major assets of dissolved club to be kept intact
Division 1B - Provisions relating to club de-amalgamations
17AJ. Club de-amalgamations
17AK. Notification of proposed de-amalgamation and making of submissions
17AL. Statement relating to proposed de-amalgamation
17AM. Other matters to be considered in relation to club de-amalgamations
17AN. Membership of de-amalgamated club
17AO. Transfer of relevant premises to de-amalgamated club
Division 2 - Certain authorisations in relation to clubs
17A-21. (Repealed)
22. Non-restricted areas
22A. Access to club premises by junior members
23. Functions on club premises
23A. General provisions applying to authorisations
23AA-24. (Repealed)
Divisions 3, 4 - (Repealed)
None
PART 3 - RULES OF REGISTERED CLUBS
30. Rules of registered clubs
30A. Honorary membership of RSL or services clubs for serving and ex-service Defence Force personnel
30B. Admission of temporary members for extended period
30C. Meetings and voting
31. Manner of keeping registers relating to members and guests
PART 4 - MANAGEMENT OF REGISTERED CLUBS
32. Registered club to have only one secretary
33. Approval of person to act as secretary of registered club
33A. Secretary or manager of club prohibited from holding hotel licence
34. Prohibition on unapproved persons acting as secretary of club
34A-35. (Repealed)
35A. Secretary may carry out inquiries and investigations
36. Conduct of club elections by Electoral Commissioner
37, 37A. (Repealed)
38. Reporting requirements of registered clubs
39-40. (Repealed)
41. Registered clubs under official management or receivership or in liquidation
41A. Appointment of temporary administrator
PART 4A - ACCOUNTABILITY, DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY AND TERMINATION OF CONTRACTS
41B. Definitions
41C. Registered Clubs Accountability Code
41D. Termination by Secretary of contracts entered into in contravention of Code
41E. Disposal of real property by registered clubs
41F. Effect of termination of contract
41G. Exemptions
41H-41ZC. (Repealed)
PART 5 - (Repealed)
None
PART 6 - OFFENCES IN RELATION TO CLUBS
43. (Repealed)
43A. Offer of inducement for purchase or provision of goods or services
44-44D. (Repealed)
45. Unauthorised persons using club premises
45A. Minors' names not to be entered in guests' register
46. (Repealed)
47. Offences against rules
48, 48A. (Repealed)
49. Amendment of rules of club
50, 50A. (Repealed)
50B. Display of notices
51-55. (Repealed)
56. General defence available to secretary of registered club
57-57D. (Repealed)
PART 6A - DISCIPLINARY ACTION
Note
57E. Interpretation
57F. Grounds for making complaint
57G. Procedure for taking disciplinary action
57H. Disciplinary powers of Authority
57I. Procedure for implementing disciplinary action
57J. Declarations concerning ineligibility of persons to be secretary or member of governing body
57K. Requirement for legal member of Authority to be present
57L. Administrative review by NCAT of decision by Authority under this Part
PARTS 7, 7A - (Repealed)
None
PART 8 - CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS AND RELATED MATTERS
60-62. (Repealed)
63. Evidentiary provisions
63A, 64. (Repealed)
65. Proceedings for offences
65A. Additional penalties may be imposed by court
65B. (Repealed)
66. Penalty notices
66A. (Repealed)
PART 9 - MISCELLANEOUS
67. Power to demand particulars from certain persons on club premises
67A-70. (Repealed)
70A. Additional functions of Authority
70B. (Repealed)
71. Service of notices
71A. Date of payment by direct deposit
72. Special provisions relating to Sydney Cricket Ground Club and Newcastle International Sports Centre Club
72A. Expenses of administration
72B. Liability for losses incurred during administration
72C. (Repealed)
73. Regulations
73A. Age of members of governing body of club
74, 75. (Repealed)
76. Transitional provisions
77. (Repealed)
Schedule 1 (Repealed)
SCHEDULE 2
Schedule 3 (Repealed)
SCHEDULE 4
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