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EIGHT STEPS TO INCORPORATE



Pluckers Constitution and Rules
(draft date in header)
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Procedures >
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Correspondence
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Executive
Finances
Incorporation
Meetings
Membership
and Rules

Public Officer
Secretary
Secretary
Secretary
Treasurer
Public Officer
Secretary
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  • 1. Document Purpose And Membership
        * purpose (mission)
        * activities
        * who can be a member
        * list a minimum number of members ( five)
        * management committee
    • eg (Pres/Sec/Treasurer)
          * a not‑for‑profit purpose.

Pluckers Record of Membership


Pluckers Record of Emails
Pluckers_Record_of_Procedures.pdf encompasses:

Compliance
Correspondence

Emails
Executive
Finances
Incorporation
Meetings
Membership

  • 2. Choose a Name (check availability)


  • 3. Draft the Constitution
    • membership
    • committee roles
    • meetings
    • finances
    • Website Terms & Conditions
    • dispute resolution and more
    • Can adopt the ACT model rules or draft your own
    • provided they meet the ACT’s requirements.

Pluckers Constitution and Rules

  • 4. Appoint the Committee And Public Officer
    • management committee
    • President, Secretary, Treasurer
    • and a Public Officer who resides in the ACT
    • The Public Officer is the official contact
    • is responsible for lodging documents
    • and keeping certain records up to date.
    • Document who is appointed to each role
    • confirm they consent to act

Pluckers Record of Executive


Pluckers Record of Correspondence

Pluckers Election Ballots
  • 6. Apply To Register With Access Canberra
    • the prescribed forms
    • the rules (if not adopting model rules)
    • privacy policy
    • details of officeholders
    • the registered address,
    • the application fee
    • If approved
    • a certificate of incorporation
    • officially exist as a separate legal entity

Pluckers Record of Incorporation

  • 7. Set Up an ABN () Banking and Administration
    • ABN not required - no trading or grants
    • open a dedicated bank account
    • in the association’s name
    • Set up bookkeeping and record‑keeping for
    • meetings
    • members and
    • finances

Pluckers Record of Finances


Pluckers Record of Procedures

  • 8. Plan the First AGM and Ongoing Compliance
    • mark dates for the first AGM
    • annual lodgements and financial reporting
    • build compliance calendar to meet obligations

Pluckers Record of Meetings


Pluckers Record of Compliance