Associations Incorporation Act 1991
121Registered office of incorporated association
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121 Registered office of incorporated association (1) An incorporated association may have a registered office in the ACT to which communications and notices may be addressed and that must be open for the hours (not being less than 3) between the hours of 9 am and 5 pm of each day that is not a Saturday, a Sunday or a public holiday that are stated by the association— (a) in an application for incorporation under section 18 (1) (a) or 26 (2) (a); or (b) in a notice given under subsection (2) or, if the association gives a notice under subsection (3), in that notice. (2) If an incorporated association opens a registered office subsequent to incorporation under this Act, it must, within 7 days of opening that office, inform the registrar-general by notice in writing of— (a) the address of the registered office of the association; and (b) the hours during which the office is required to be open under subsection (1). (3) An incorporated association having a registered office must, within 7 days of a change in the situation of that office or a change in the hours of opening of the office, inform the registrar-general by notice in writing of the relevant change. (4) This section does not apply to an ACNC registered entity.