7Application for incorporation of association

### 7 Application for incorporation of association > *\[Section 7 Amended by No. 13 of 1993, s. 8 \]**\[Section 7 Amended by No. 43 of 1991, s. 5 and Sched. 1 \]* > > > (1)  *\[Section 7 Subsection (1) substituted by No. 13 of 1993, s. 8 \]*Where the committee of an association authorizes a person to apply for the incorporation of the association under this Act, that person may apply in writing to the Commissioner in a form approved by the Commissioner for the incorporation of the association. > > > (2)  *\[Section 7 Subsection (2) substituted by No. 99 of 1986, s. 4 \]*An application under [subsection (1)](#GS7@Gs1@EN) shall – > > > > > > (a) state – > > > > > > > > > > (i) the name of the association; > > > > > > > > > > > (ii) the objects and purposes of the association; > > > > > > > > > > > (iii) that the applicant is authorized by the committee of the association to make an application for the incorporation of the association; and > > > > > > > > > > > (iv) the name and address of the public officer of the association if the public officer is a person other than the applicant for incorporation; > > > > > > > (b) be accompanied by – > > > > > > > > > > (i) a copy of the rules of the association and any trusts relating to the association, and, if the rules or trusts are embodied in a deed, a copy of the deed; > > > > > > > > > > > (ii) a statement that the model rules have been adopted without modification; or > > > > > > > > > > > (iii) if the association has adopted the model rules with modification, a copy of the modification subject to which the model rules were adopted; and > > > > > > > (c) be accompanied by the relevant fee prescribed in the regulations. > > > (3)  *\[Section 7 Subsection (3) substituted by No. 99 of 1986, s. 4 \]*A person who, in making an application under [subsection (1)](#GS7@Gs1@EN) , makes, or causes to be made, a statement or representation in that application or in any accompanying document that is, to his knowledge, false or misleading in a material particular is guilty of an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding 2 penalty units. > > > (4)  *\[Section 7 Subsection (4) omitted by No. 99 of 1986, s. 4 \]*.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   > > > (4A)  *\[Section 7 Subsection (4A) omitted by No. 99 of 1986, s. 4 \]*.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   > > > (5)  *\[Section 7 Subsection (5) omitted by No. 99 of 1986, s. 4 \]*.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .