Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) The rules of a
society registered under this Act shall contain provisions in respect of the
several matters mentioned in the First Schedule.
(2) No amendment of a
rule made by a registered society shall be valid until the same has been
registered under this Act, for which purpose 2 copies of the same, signed
by 3 members and the secretary, shall be sent to the Registrar.
(3) On the lodgment
with the Registrar of any amendment of rules for registration, there shall be
paid to the Registrar the prescribed fee.
(4) The Registrar
shall, on being satisfied that any amendment of a rule is not contrary to the
provisions of this Act, issue to the society an acknowledgment of registry of
the same, which shall be conclusive evidence that the same is duly registered.
(5) A copy of the
rules of a registered society shall be delivered by the society to every
person on demand, on payment of a sum not exceeding such as may be approved by
the Minister.
(6) The rules of a
registered society, or any schedule thereto, may set forth the form of any
instrument necessary for carrying the purposes of the society into effect.
(7) The rules of every
society registered under this Act —
(a)
shall provide for the profits being appropriated to any purpose stated therein
or as may be determined in such manner as the rules direct; and
(b) are
deemed to provide that all members qualified to vote on any question affecting
the society shall have equal voting power irrespective of the number of shares
held by them.
[Section 9 amended by No. 43 of 1969
s. 5.]