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Associations Incorporation Act 2009
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16 Decision on application
> > (1) The Secretary may determine an application for reservation of a name by reserving the name or by refusing the application.
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> > (2) An application for reservation of a name may be refused—
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> > > (a) if each of the nominated names is unacceptable, or
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> > > (b) if the Secretary is satisfied that the application has been made for an improper purpose.
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> > (3) Unless each of the nominated names is unacceptable, the reserved name is to be the first of the nominated names that is not unacceptable.