112Notice of meeting

112 Notice of meeting

112 Notice of meeting

(1) Subject to subsection (2)—

(a) written notice of an annual general meeting must be given to each member of the society at least 14 days before the date of the meeting, and

(b) written notice of a special general meeting must be given to each member of the society at least 7 days before the date of the meeting.

(2) If the society’s rules so provide, notice of an annual general meeting or special general meeting may be given to the members of the society by advertisement published in a newspaper (whether published in print or on a publicly accessible website) having a circulation generally in the area in which the society operates.

(3) (Repealed)

(4) The failure by a member of a society to receive notice of a general meeting required to be given to the member by this Act does not invalidate the meeting.

(5) A society that fails to give notice of an annual general meeting or a special general meeting in accordance with this section commits an offence.

Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.

s 112: Am 2017 No 63, Sch 2.2 [4]; 2024 No 25, Schs 5.3[1] [2], 6.8[1].