63Amendment 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. (2) An application for registration of an amendment must: (a) be made in the approved form; and (b) be made within 28 days, or a shorter or longer time prescribed by the National Regulations, after the amendment is made; and (c) be accompanied by a consolidated copy of the rules of the co-operative, including the amendment. (3) The Registrar must register the amendment unless: (a) the Registrar is satisfied the amendment is contrary to this (b) the Registrar has other reasonable cause to refuse to register the amendment. (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.

Co-operatives (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2015 61 Division 2 Model rules