To remain on the register, your society will need to reregister under the Incorporated Societies Act 2022 (the new Act). You can submit your application for reregistration to us from 5 October 2023.
Here in our law changes hub, we have guides highlighting the key changes and what you’ll need to do to get ready for reregistering.
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Maintaining your structure
The requirements your committee, officers, contact person(s) and members must meet.
Find out what is new for committees and officers -
Holding annual general meetings (AGMs)
Your requirements for holding AGMs.
Learn about AGMs -
Meeting reporting requirements
Your requirements for financial reporting, filing annual returns and notifying us when details change.
Learn about reporting requirements -
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The records your society must keep.
How you can stay up to date
We will update the information here on our website throughout the transition period. You can also choose to receive updates from us directly to your inbox.
Sign up to receive updates from usIf you have any questions or comments about these law changes, you can email us at engage@societies.govt.nz.