Generally, an association is eligible for incorporation when formed for one or more of the following purposes:
- a religious, educational, charitable or benevolent purpose
- for promoting or encouraging literature, science or the arts
- to provide medical treatment or attention or promoting the interests of persons who suffer from a physical, mental or intellectual disability
- for sport, recreation or amusement
- for the purpose of establishing, carrying on or improving a community centre or promoting the interests of a local community or section of the local community
- conserving resources or promoting the interests of students or staff of an educational institution
- political purposes
- to administer a scheme or fund for the payment of superannuation or retiring benefits to the members of an organisation or employees of a body corporate, firm or person
- to promote the common interests of persons engaged in or interested in a business, trade or industry, or
- for any purpose approved by the Minister of Corporate Affairs.
Unless approved otherwise, an association will not be incorporated if its purpose is to make profit for its members or to engage in trade or commerce.
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