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Co-operatives (Adoption of National Law) Act 2012
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#### 63 Amendment does not take effect until registered
63 Amendment does not take effect until registered
> > (1) An amendment of the rules of a co-operative does not take effect unless and until it is registered by the Registrar.
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> > (2) An application for registration of an amendment must—
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> > > (a) be made in the approved form; and
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> > > (b) be made within 28 days, or a shorter or longer time prescribed by the National Regulations, after the amendment is made; and
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> > > (c) be accompanied by a consolidated copy of the rules of the co-operative, including the amendment.
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> > (3) The Registrar must register the amendment unless—
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> > > (a) the Registrar is satisfied the amendment is contrary to this Law; or
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> > > (b) the Registrar has other reasonable cause to refuse to register the amendment.
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> > (4) A certificate of registration of an amendment of the rules of a co-operative given by the Registrar is, in favour of any person advancing money to the co-operative on the faith of the certificate or a guarantor of that advance, evidence that the amendment in the rules was properly made.