33Approval of person to act as secretary of registered club

#### 33 Approval of person to act as secretary of registered club 33 Approval of person to act as secretary of registered club > > (1) A person may apply to the Authority for approval to act as the secretary of a registered club. Any such application is to be in the form and manner approved by the Authority. > > > (2) The Authority may grant such an approval or refuse to grant the approval. > > > (3) The Authority must refuse to grant an approval of a person to act as secretary of a registered club if the Authority is satisfied that the applicant is not a fit and proper person to act as the secretary of a registered club. > > > (4) The Authority must not refuse to grant an approval unless the Authority has given the applicant an opportunity to make written submissions in relation to the application and has taken any such submissions into consideration before making the decision. > > **s 33:** Am 1982 No 149, Schs 3 (1), 9; 1986 No 78, Sch 2 (4); 1990 No 29, Sch 2 (4); 1993 No 29, Sch 5 (15) (am 1993 No 108, Sch 1); 1993 No 108, Sch 2; 1994 No 95, Sch 2; 1996 No 42, Sch 2 \[11\]–\[13\]; 1997 No 155, Sch 5 \[8\]; 2001 No 127, Sch 3 \[21\]. Subst 2007 No 92, Sch 2 \[27\].