Associations Incorporation Act 1991
Sch 1Matters to be provided for in rules other than model rules
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Schedule 1 Matters to be provided for in rules other than model rules Schedule 1 Matters to be provided for in rules other than model rules (see s 32 (a)) 1 membership qualifications state any qualification that is a prerequisite to being admitted to membership of the association 2 fees and subscriptions state the amount of any entrance fee, subscription or other charge payable by members of the association 3 members’ liability state the liability (if any) of members of the association to contribute towards payment of the debts and liabilities of the association or the costs, charges and expenses of winding-up the association 4 discipline state— (a) the procedure (if any) for disciplining members; and (b) the way (if any) in which a member may appeal in respect of any disciplinary action taken against the member; and (c) the way (if any) in which a member may make representations to, or appear before, the association or its delegate, in relation to any charge made against the member 5 dispute resolution state the procedure for settling disputes under this Act or the rules between— (a) the incorporated association and any of its members; or (b) a member and any other member
Matters to be provided for in rules other than model rules Schedule 1 6 committee of the 1 state the name, constitution and powers of the committee of the association 2 make provision for the following matters in relation to the committee: (a) the election or appointment of members of the committee; (b) the term of office of members of the committee; (c) any grounds on which the office of a member of the committee is taken to have become vacant; (d) the manner of filling a casual vacancy in the office of a committee member; (e) the resignation of a member of the committee; (f) the number of members that constitute a quorum at a meeting of the committee; (g) the procedure to be followed at a meeting of the committee
Schedule 1 Matters to be provided for in rules other than model rules 7 general meetings make provision for the following matters in relation to general meetings of the association: (a) the frequency with which general meetings of the association are to be convened; (b) the way in which general meetings and special general meetings of the association are to be convened; (c) the procedure to be followed at a general meeting of the association; (d) the number of members that constitutes a quorum at a general meeting of the (e) whether or not members of the association are entitled to vote by proxy at general meetings; (f) the time within which and the manner in which notices of general meetings and notices of motion are to be given, published or circulated 8 financial year state the date when the financial year of the association ends 9 funds 1 state the source from which the funds of the association are to be or may be derived 2 state the way in which the funds of the association are to be managed 10 common seal provide for the custody and use of the common seal (if any) of the association 11 custody of books and documents make provision for the custody of any books, documents or securities of the association 12 inspection of books and documents provide for the inspection by members of any books or documents of the association 13 access to and copies of documents provide for members to access and obtain copies of documents of the association, including terms and conditions to restrict access