Co-operative Housing and Starr-Bowkett Societies Act 1998
51Certificate of incorporation
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51 Certificate of incorporation
51 Certificate of incorporation
(1) On registering a society, the Registrar must issue to the society—
(a) a certificate of incorporation, and
(b) a written authority to operate either as a co-operative housing society or a Starr-Bowkett society.
(2) A certificate of incorporation is conclusive evidence that all requirements of this Act in relation to registration and matters precedent or incidental to registration have been complied with.
(3) A written authority to operate either as a co-operative housing society or a Starr-Bowkett society is conclusive evidence that the society is authorised under this Act to operate as a co-operative housing society or a Starr-Bowkett society, as the case may be.