THE CORPORATIONS LAW

CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTORY

PART 1.2 - INTERPRETATION

Division 7 - Interpretation of other expressions

SECTION 66A   EXEMPT BODIES  

66A(1)  [New South Wales]  

Each of the following is an exempt body in relation to New South Wales:

(a)  a society, association or union registered under the Co-operation Act 1923 of New South Wales;

(b)  a co-operative within the meaning of the Co-operatives Act 1992 of New South Wales or a foreign co-operative within the meaning of that Act registered under Division 3 of Part 2 of that Act;

(c)  (Repealed by No 44 of 1999, Sch 3, Pt 2 (effective 1 July 1999).)

(d)  a registrable body or recognised company in respect of which an exemption from compliance with subsection 61(1) of the Co-operation Act 1923 of New South Wales is in force;

(e)  an association, society, club, institution or body incorporated under the Associations Incorporation Act 1984 of New South Wales.

66A(2A)  [Victoria]  

Each of the following is an exempt body in relation to Victoria:

(a)  an incorporated association within the meaning of the Associations Incorporation Act 1981 of Victoria;

(b)  (Omitted by No 104 of 1994, Sch 3 (effective 1 January 1995).)

(c)  a society within the meaning of the Co-operation Act 1981 of Victoria and a foreign society registered under Part XI of that Act;

(d)  a co-operative housing society within the meaning of the Co-operative Housing Societies Act 1958 of Victoria;

(e)  (Repealed by No 44 of 1999, Sch 3, Pt 2 (effective 1 July 1999).)

66A(2)  [Queensland]  

Each of the following is an exempt body in relation to Queensland:

(a)  a society within the meaning of the Co-operative and Other Societies Act 1967-1986 of Queensland;

(b)  (Repealed by No 44 of 1999, Sch 3, Pt 2 (effective 1 July 1999).)

(c)  a society within the meaning of the Co-operative Housing Societies Act 1958-1974 of Queensland;

(d)  an association within the meaning of the Primary Producers' Co-operative Associations Act 1923 of Queensland;

(e)  an association, society, institution or body incorporated under the Associations Incorporation Act 1981-1989 of Queensland;

(f)  (Omitted by No 104 of 1994, Sch 3 (effective 1 January 1995).)

(g)  (Repealed by No 44 of 1999, Sch 3, Pt 2 (effective 1 July 1999).)

66A(3)  [South Australia]  

A body corporate is an exempt body in relation to South Australia if, and only if:

(a)  it is not a company for the purposes of section 9 of the Corporations Law of South Australia; and

(b)  it is incorporated by or under a law of South Australia other than that Law or a corresponding previous law.

66A(4)  [Western Australia]  

Each of the following is an exempt body in relation to Western Australia:

(a)  a society within the meaning of section 5 of the Building Societies Act 1976 of Western Australia;

(b)  The WA Teachers Financial Society Limited;

(c)  a co-operative company registered under:

(i) Part VI of the Companies (Co-operative) Act 1943 of Western Australia; or

(ii) a previous law of Western Australia that corresponds to that Part;

(d)  a society registered under the Co-operative and Provident Societies Act 1903 of Western Australia;

(e)  an association, society, institution or body incorporated under the Associations Incorporation Act 1987 of Western Australia.

66A(5)  [Tasmania]  

Each of the following is an exempt body in relation to Tasmania:

(a)  a trustee bank registered under the Trustee Banks Act 1984 of Tasmania;

(b)  a society, other than a financial institution, registered under the Co-operative Industrial Societies Act 1928, or the Co-operative Housing Societies Act 1963, of Tasmania;

(c)  an association, society, institution or body incorporated under the Associations Incorporation Act 1964 of Tasmania;

(d)  a body corporate created by section 75Q of the Conveyancing and Law of Property Act 1884 of Tasmania.

66A(6)  [Northern Territory]  

Each of the following is an exempt body in relation to the Northern Territory:

(a)  the Cullen Bay Marina Management Corporation;

(b)  (Omitted by No 104 of 1994, Sch 3 (effective 1 January 1995).)

(c)  a society registered under the Co-operative Societies Act of the Northern Territory;

(d)  an association, society, institution or body incorporated under the Associations Incorporation Act of the Northern Territory;

(e)  a corporation constituted under the Unit Titles Act of the Northern Territory.

66A(7)  [Capital Territory]  

Each of the following is an exempt body in relation to the Capital Territory:

(a)  a society registered under the Co-operative Societies Act 1939 of the Capital Territory;

(b)  an association, society, institution or body incorporated under the Associations Incorporation Act 1953 of the Capital Territory;

(c)  a corporation constituted under the Unit Titles Act 1970 of the Capital Territory.