Co-operatives fees 

Co-operatives Regulation 2005 (Schedule 6, Clause 55)

Fee level $

[1] Application to Registrar for registration—proposed co-operative: (section 19)

[1] (a) non-trading

145

[1] (b) trading

219

[2] Application to Registrar for registration—existing body corporate (section 24)

219

[3] Issue of duplicate certificate (section 28G)

38

[4] Application for Registrar's certificate (section 67 (2))

38

[5] Application for Registrar's consent (section 76A (2))

76

[6] Copy of rules (section 108 (3)) for the first page

19

[6] Continued: copy of rules (section 108 (3)) - for each page thereafter

1

[7] Application for registration of rule alteration (section 113 (2)) - per rule

17

[7] Continued: Application for registration of rule alteration (section 113 (2)) - maximum charge

146

[8] Issue of certificate of registration of rule alteration (section 113 (5))

38

[9] Application to Council for review (section 125 (1))

76

[10] Application to Registrar for determination of a member's eligibility to vote (section 126 (3))

145

[11] Application to the Co-operatives Council for an order against cancellation of membership (section 127(5))

145

[12] Application to Council for reduction in period for repayment (section 136 (6))

292

[13] Application to Minister for exemption (section 143)

292

[14] Application to Council for approval to convert to a co-operative without share capital (section 145 (1))

76

[15] Application to Registrar for approval of disclosure statement (section 155 (3) (a))

292

[16] Application to Council for exemption regarding the purchase and repayment of shares (section 172 (3))

292

[17] Application to Council for approval of rules restricting voting rights (section 177 (1) (a))

292

[18] Application to Council for review of voting entitlement (section 178 (2))

292

[19] Lodgment of special resolution (not involving alteration of rules) (section 192 (2) (c)) per resolution

17

[19] Continued: s192 (2) (c) to a maximum of

146

[20] Issue of certificate of registration of special resolution (section 192A (3))

38

[21] Application to Registrar for approval of disclosure statement (section 194 (3))

292

[22] Application to Registrar for approval to fill a casual vacancy on a board in an alternative manner (section 212 (1) (c))

76

[23] Application to Council for approval of co-operative to have employee director (section 216 (3) (b))

76

[24] Application to Registrar for exemption (section 244 (1))

292

[25] Approval of office where register is to be kept (section 250 (1) (d))

38

[26] Obtaining copy of an entry in the Register (section 251 (5)) for the first page (Fee payable to the cooperative)

8

[26] Continued: copy of an entry in the Register (section 251 (5)) - for each page thereafter

1

[26] Continued: copy of an entry in the Register (section 251 (5)) - maximum charge

69

[27] Lodgment of annual report (section 252 (1)):

[27] (a) on or before due date

Nil

[27] (b) more than 1 day but less than 28 days after the due date

107

[27] (c) 28 days or more after the due date

219

[28] Application to Registar for exemption to use the word 'Co-operative' or abbreviation (section 255 (5) (g))

364

[29] Application to Registar for approval of the omission of the word 'Limited' or abbreviation (section 256)

76

[30] Application to Registrar for approval of abbreviation or elaboration of name (section 257 (e))

38

[31] Application to Registrar for approval of change of name (section 259 (1))

76

[32] Application for exemption from the restriction on the use of the word 'Co-operative' (section 260 (3))

364

[33] Lodgment of notice of change of address (section 261 (3))

Nil

[34] Lodgment of disclosure document under sections 706, 707, 721, and 727 of the Corporations Law (as adopted by section 266 of the Act), other than a disclosure document referred to in item 35

2181

[35] Lodgment of disclosure document under section 707 of the Corporations Law (as adopted by section 266 of the Act) relating to sale of unquoted securities (section 266 (1))

292

[36] Lodgment of supplementary or replacement disclosure document under section 719 of the Corporations Law (as adopted by section 266 of the Act)

Nil

[37] Application to Registrar for exemption (section 266(4))

292

[38] Application to Registrar for approval of disclosure statement (section 266A (2))

292

[39] Application to Registrar for approval of disclosure statement (section 268(3) (a))

292

[40] Application to Registrar for approval of terms of issue of CCUs (section 273 (1) (c))

292

[41] Application to Registrar for approval of limited dividend amount or rate in excess of prescribed amount (section 282 (3))

292

[42] Application to Council for exemption (section 285(2))

292

[43] Application to Council for approval of maximum share interest (section 289 (3))

292

[44] Inspection of register of notifiable interests (section 294 (2) (b)) (Fee payable to co-operative)

36

[45] Application to Registrar for exemption (section 298)

292

[46] Application to Council for approval of share offer (section 300 (1))

292

[47] Application to Registrar for extension of period of share offer (section 302 (4))

76

[48] Application to Council for exemption (section 308)

292

[49] Application for Registrar's consent (section 311 (2))

76

[50] Application to Registrar for approval of disclosure statement (section 311A (2))

292

[51] Application to Registrar for approval of merger or transfer of engagements (section 311B (1))

76

[52] Application to Council for exemption (section 312)

76

[53] Application to Council for exemption (section 316(4))

292

[54] Application to Registrar to exercise powers conferred by section 601AE or 601AF of the Corporations Act (as adopted by section 325 of the Act)

76

[55] Application to Council for exemption (section 326(2))

76

[56] Application for Registrar's permission (section 346 (1) (a))

76

[57] Application to Registrar for direction (section 348 (1) (f))

292

[58] Application to Registrar for approval of explanatory statement (section 355 (1))

2181

[59] Lodgment of copy of order (section 357 (5))

38

[59] Additional fee for late lodgment

76

[60] Application to Registrar for registration—participating co-operative (section 369E (2) (f))

292

[61] Application to Registrar for registration—non-participating co-operative (section 369F (2) (d))

725

[62] Lodgment of particulars of alteration (section 369K)

38

[62] Additional fee for late lodgment

76

[63] Lodgment of balance sheet (section 369L (1)):

[63] (a) on or before due date

Nil

[63] (b) more than 1 day but less than 28 days after the due date

107

[63] (c) 28 days or more after the due date

219

[64] Lodgment of notice of cessation of business—foreign co-operative (section 369M (1))

Nil

[65] Application to Registrar for certificate of compliance (section 369N (1))

872

[66] Application for Registrar's consent (section 369Q (3) (a))

292

[67] Application to Registrar for approval of disclosure statement (section 369R (2))

292

[68] Application to Registrar for exemption (section 369R (4))

292

[69] Application to Registrar for approval of merger or transfer of engagements (section 369S (1))

292

[70] Application to Registrar for special meeting (section 402 (1) (a))

292

[71] Application to Registrar for inquiry (section 402 (1) (b))

725

[72] Application to Registrar for extension or abridgment of time (section 408 (1))

76

[73] Inspection of Register (section 413A (1) (a))

19

[74] Inspection of prescribed document (section 413A (1) (b))

19

[75] Certified copy of a document (section 413A (1) (c)) for the first page

20

[75] Continued: copy of documents (section 413A (1) (c)) - for each page after the first page

2

[76] Application to Registrar for certificate of compliance  (section 421 (1A))

76

[77] Application to Registrar for certificate stating that a body was not or had ceased to be registered as a co-operative (section 421 (1B))

38

[78] Application to Registrar for permission to give notice by newspaper (section 440A (2) (c))

76

[79] Application to Registrar for direction (Schedule 4 clause 3 (1) (f))

292

[80] Lodgment of managing controller's report (Schedule 4 clause 6A (2)):

[80] (a) on or before date

Nil

[80] (b) more than 1 day but less than 28 days after the due date

107

[80] (c) 28 days or more after the due date

219

[81] Inspection of managing controller's report (Schedule 4 clause 6A (3) (b))

19

[82] Lodgment of receiver's report (Schedule 4 clause 7 (1) (c))

Nil

[83] Lodgment of notice of order (Schedule 4 clause 12 (1) (a))

Nil

[83] Additional fee for late lodgment

38

[84] Lodgment of notice of appointment of controller (Schedule 4 clause 12 (2) (a))

Nil

[84] Additional fee for late lodgment

38

[85] Lodgment of notice that person has entered into possession or taken control of property of co-operative (Schedule 4 clause 12 (3) (a))

Nil

[85] Additional fee for late lodgment

38

[86] Lodgment of notice of change in situation of controller's officer (Schedule 4 clause 12 (5))

Nil

[86] Additional fee for late lodgment

38

[87] Lodgment of notice of cessation as controller (Schedule 4 clause 12 (6) (a))

Nil

[87] Additional fee for late lodgment

38

[88] Lodgment of copy of controller's report (Schedule 4 clause 14 (2) (c))

Nil

[88] Additional fee for late lodgment

38

[89] Lodgment of notice by controller that extension of time within which to report has been granted (Schedule 4 clause 14 (4))

Nil

[90] Lodgment of copy of court order that extension of time within which to report has been granted (Schedule 4 clause 14 (5))

Nil

[91] Lodgment of controller's account (Schedule 4 clause 17 (1)):

[91] (a) on or before due date

Nil

[91] (b) more than 1 day but less than 28 days after the due date

107

[91] (c) 28 days or more after the due date

219

[92] Lodgment of any other document under the Act

Nil

[92] Additional fee for late lodgment

38

[93] Lodgment of any other document under the Corporations Act as applied by the Act

Nil