What restoration involves, written for committee members rather than lawyers.
Societies that did not reregister under the Incorporated Societies Act 2022 were removed from the register on 6 April 2026. Here is what that means and how restoration works.
What Form IS22-RES08 asks for, who is allowed to sign it, the NZ$177.78 fee, and the documents the Companies Office expects alongside a restoration request.
The clauses the Incorporated Societies Act 2022 makes mandatory, and why a 1908-era set of rules will not pass.
What the Companies Office incorporated societies register shows after the 5 April 2026 deadline, how to search it, and how to read a society's status.
Removal from the register ends the society's separate legal personality. This is the practical list of what stops working.