Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01041:clause:1b_66
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01041
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1B cl 66
Character Range: 112592–113249

66  Determination of approval of amalgamation by members

  Where the question of a proposed amalgamation is submitted to a ballot of the members of an existing organisation concerned in the amalgamation, the members of the organisation approve the amalgamation if, and only if:
 (a) where a declaration under section 43 is in force in relation to the proposed amalgamation—more than 50% of the formal votes cast in the ballot are in favour of the amalgamation; or
 (b) in any other case:
 (i) at least 25% of the members on the roll of voters cast a vote in the ballot; and
 (ii) more than 50% of the formal votes cast are in favour of the amalgamation.