📜 Associations Incorporation Bill 2014
Assented toLABill 9011 September 2014
The Associations Incorporation Bill 2014 repeals and replaces the Associations Incorporation Act 1987. It establishes a scheme for the incorporation of associations, corporate governance, financial accountability, and matters relating to rules and membership of incorporated associations.
Impact
Not-for-profit organisations in Western Australia, such as sports clubs and community groups, will be affected. The bill aims to modernise regulations, reduce reporting burdens for smaller associations, and improve accountability for larger ones.
Key Changes
["Introduces a tiered system of financial reporting and accountability based on association size.", "Modernises the duties of committee members and officers.", "Requires associations to have an internal dispute resolution process."]
Parliamentary Progress
- LA Second Reading MovedLA11 Sept 2014
- LA IntroducedLA11 Sept 2014
- LA Consideration in DetailLA27 Nov 2014
- LA Second Reading AgreedLA27 Nov 2014
- LA AmendedLA24 Mar 2015
- LA Third ReadingLA26 Mar 2015
- LC Second Reading MovedLC26 Mar 2015
- LC Third ReadingLC20 Oct 2015
- LC Second Reading AgreedLC20 Oct 2015
- Royal Assent2 Nov 2015
Affected Sectors
other
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