The associations laws provide for the registration of associations engaged in small-scale, non-profit and non-commercial activities and to provide for corporate governance and financial accountability of associations registered under the legislation.
NSW Fair Trading Registry and Accreditation administers the laws for incorporated associations.
The laws are:
Administration of the laws
NSW Fair Trading has developed a range of policies to support the effective operation of the associations law.
To view these policies, go to the Administration of associations law page.
Forms
Copies of current approved forms relating to various provisions of the Associations Incorporation Act 2009 are available from the Associations forms page or from Registry and Accreditation:
- phone freecall 1800 502 042
- email registryinquiries@customerservice.nsw.gov.au
Fees
To view the prescribed fees for the lodgement of incorporated associations documents visit the Association fees page.
Need more information?
Contact:
Registry and Accreditation
FreeCall: 1800 502 042
PO Box 22
Bathurst NSW 2795