Approved form AF2002-101

made under the
Co-operative Societies Act 1939

Co-operative Societies Act 1939—Form A
(see Co-operative Societies Regulations 1945, reg 3)

Australian Capital Territory
Co-operative Societies Act 1939
Application to register a society
To the Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Canberra.
1  Application to register a society under the Co-operative Societies Act 1939 is made by the 7 persons whose names are subscribed at the foot hereof, and who are all over 18 years old and qualified to be members of a society. 
2  The name of the society is                                            as set forth in rule      .
3  The meeting to form the society was held at                           on                   , and it was then resolved to apply for registration as a society with                                         liability.
4  This application is accompanied by—
(a)	a statutory declaration from the chairperson and the secretary of the meeting that the provisions of the Act, section 16 have been complied with; and
(b)	a copy of the written statement presented to the meeting of the members, as required by the Act, section 16 (3); and
(c)	2 copies of the proposed rules, signed by not less than 7 applicants for membership, each of whose signatures has been attested by a witness; and
(d)	a statement in or to the effect of form C showing in which rules the matters required in the rule to be dealt with, by the Act, are dealt with, and also showing in which rules other matters permitted by this Act to be prescribed in the rules are dealt with; and
(e)	a list containing the full name and the occupation and address of each director; and
(f)	a list containing the full name and the occupation and address of each applicant for membership, and the number of shares subscribed for by him.
5  The person to whom and the address to which communications relating to this application may be sent are—
(Name)
(Address)
6  The signatories to this application are—
Member
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Dated:

Endnotes
1	This form was originally in the Co-operative Societies Regulations 1945, schedule.  Under amendments made by the Legislation (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001, the form was omitted from the regulations and became a form approved under the Co-operative Societies Act 1939, section 80D (see amdt 1.920, amdt 1.925).
2	This republication includes amendments made under the Legislation Act 2001, part 11.3 (Editorial changes).

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