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#### 74 Decision on application for voluntary cancellation
74 Decision on application for voluntary cancellation
> > (1) The Secretary may determine an application for cancellation of an association’s registration by cancelling the registration or by refusing the application.
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> > (2) An application for cancellation of an association’s registration must be refused if the Secretary suspects—
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> > > (a) that the association has outstanding obligations under this Act, or
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> > > (b) that the association has outstanding liabilities, or
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> > > (c) that the proposed distribution of assets does not comply with section 75.
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> > (3) On cancelling an association’s registration, the Secretary is to cause notice of that fact to be published in the Gazette and to be given to the association.
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> > (4) (Repealed)
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> **s 74:** Am 2013 No 111, Sch 1.1 \[1\]; 2016 No 1, Sch 1 \[19\]; 2020 No 30, Sch 1.4; 2024 No 25, Sch 6.2\[1\].