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#### 5 Application of Corporations legislation to associations
5 Application of Corporations legislation to associations
> For the Act, section 96(1), a matter relating to an association is declared to be an applied Corporations legislation matter for the purposes of the [Corporations (Ancillary Provisions) Act 2001](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2001-032), Part 3 in relation to the [Corporations Act 2001](http://www.legislation.gov.au/) of the Commonwealth, section 1322(1)–(3A) and (4)–(6), subject to the following modifications—
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> > (a) a reference to “this Act” is to be read as including a reference to the Act,
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> > (b) a reference to “a corporation” is to be read as including a reference to an association,
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> > (c) for section 1322(3)—
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> > > (i) a reference to “a meeting” or “the meeting” is to be read as including a reference to a vote conducted by a postal, electronic or combined ballot, and
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> > > (ii) the reference to “a person entitled to attend the meeting” is to be read as including a reference to a person entitled to vote in the postal, electronic or combined ballot, and
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> > > (iii) the reference to “proceedings at the meeting” is to be read as including a reference to the vote conducted by a postal, electronic or combined ballot,
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> > (d) for section 1322(4)(b)—the reference to “any register kept by ASIC under this Act” is to be read as including a reference to a register kept under the Act.
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> **s 5:** Am 2024 No 25, Sch 7.2\[1\].