Co-operatives National Law (Queensland)
sec.251Expenses involved in postal ballots on requisition
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sec.251 Expenses involved in postal ballots on requisition
All reasonable expenses incurred by a co-operative in preparing for and holding a special postal ballot are taken to form the expenses of the postal ballot conducted for the purposes of section 250 . Those expenses include (but are not limited to) the following expenses— the cost of obtaining expert advice (including legal and financial advice) and of commissioning expert reports; costs attributable to the use of staff of the co-operative in preparing for and holding the ballot; the cost of producing, printing and posting the ballot papers and other material associated with the ballot. (sec.251-ssec.1) All reasonable expenses incurred by a co-operative in preparing for and holding a special postal ballot are taken to form the expenses of the postal ballot conducted for the purposes of section 250 . (sec.251-ssec.2) Those expenses include (but are not limited to) the following expenses— the cost of obtaining expert advice (including legal and financial advice) and of commissioning expert reports; costs attributable to the use of staff of the co-operative in preparing for and holding the ballot; the cost of producing, printing and posting the ballot papers and other material associated with the ballot.
- (a) the cost of obtaining expert advice (including legal and financial advice) and of commissioning expert reports;
- (b) costs attributable to the use of staff of the co-operative in preparing for and holding the ballot;
- (c) the cost of producing, printing and posting the ballot papers and other material associated with the ballot.