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Become an incorporated association

Information about becoming an incorporated association, including when and how to register.

Register as an incorporated association

Explains how to register an incorporated association, including voting requirements and lodging the application.

Should your club incorporate?

Information to help you decide whether incorporating is the right option for your club or community group. Includes advantages and disadvantages of becoming an incorporated association.

What is an incorporated association?

Defines what an incorporated association is and its legal status. Explains the meaning of ‘incorporated’ in a name.

Matters for own rules

Lists the 18 mandatory Matters that an incorporated association must address if it uses its own rules.

Change from an incorporated body to a co-operative

Information on how to change another incorporated body to a co-operative.

Application to establish a patriotic fund incorporated association as trustee (Word, 136 KB) docx

Application to incorporate an association by another registered body (Word, 187 KB) docx

Request to inspect register of incorporated associations (Word, 104 KB) docx

Lodging an annual statement – incorporated associations

Information for Victorian incorporated associations on how to lodge their annual statement with Consumer Affairs Victoria.