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-An IncorporatedSociety is a legal entity that has been registered under the Incorporated Societies Act. Becoming an IncorporatedSociety allows a group or organisation to run it's
affairs as if it were an individual person. Any group of 15 or more people may form an IncorporatedSociety - companies and other IncorporatedSocieties may be members of an IncorporatedSociety but they only count as one member.
+An IncorporatedSociety is a legal entity that has been registered under the __
Incorporated Societies Act__
. Becoming an IncorporatedSociety allows a group or organisation to run its
affairs as if it were an individual person. Any group of 15 or more people may form an IncorporatedSociety -
- companies and other IncorporatedSocieties may be members of an IncorporatedSociety but they only count as one member.
An IncorporatedSociety is able to do anything provided
-* It
is lawful
-* It
is not for the financial gain of the members
-* it is authorised by the rules
+* it
is lawful,
+* it
is not for the financial gain of the members,
+* and
it is authorised by the rules.
-Incorporated societies are administered through the NZ Companies Office. For more information refer to these documents.%%%
-[Registering an Incorporated Society|http://www.med.govt.nz/ri/co_reg/incsociety1.html]%%%
-[Incorporated Societies after Registration|http://www.med.govt.nz/ri/co_reg/incsociety2.html]%%%
+Incorporated societies are administered through the NZ Companies Office. For more information refer to these documents:
+*
[Registering an Incorporated Society | http://www.med.govt.nz/ri/co_reg/incsociety1.html]
+*
[Incorporated Societies after Registration | http://www.med.govt.nz/ri/co_reg/incsociety2.html]
-The president of the WLUG at time of own incorporation, DanielLawson, has written a NewZealandIncorporatedSocietyHowto.
+The president of the [
WLUG]
at time of own incorporation, DanielLawson, has written a NewZealandIncorporatedSocietyHowto.
