Changes to the Club Constitution, approved by members at the 2024-25 AGM held on Sunday 29th June 2025, have been ratified by the Department of Justice (Corporate Affairs and Fair Trading). By clicking here, you can access the document.
- Section 1 Name and Objects
- Section 2 Membership
- Section 3 Management - General Meetings
- Section 4 Management by a Board of Management
- Section 5 Duties of Officers
- Section 6 Financial
- Section 7 Compliance with the Liquor Licensing Act 1990.
- Section 8 General
- Section 9 Sub-Committees
- Section 10 Contractors
NOTE: The constitution contains the following
Special Resolution was as follows:
Rule 6 of the Constitution is varied as follows and further the existing sub-clause 3 is replaced wholly as follows:
3) In the event of the Club being wound up:-
a ) Each Full and Life Member must contribute to the Club’s property if the Club is wound up while they are a member or within one year after their membership ceases.
- b) The contribution is for:
i ) Payment of the Club’s debts and liabilities contracted before their membership ceased;
- ii) the cost of winding up; and
iii) adjustments of the rights of the contributories among themselves;
and the amount is not to exceed $5.00.
- c) No other Member must contribute to the Club’s property if the Club is wound up.
A new sub- Clause 4) is added to Rule 6, as follows:-
4) Excess property on winding up:
- a) If on the winding up or dissolution of the Club, and after satisfaction of all its debts and liabilities, any property remains, that property must be given or transferred to another body or bodies:
- I) Having objects similar to those of the Club; and
- ii)Whose constitution prohibits(or each of whose constitution prohibit)the distribution of its income and property among its or their members to an extent at least as great as is imposed under this Constitution.
- b) That body is, or those bodies are, to be determined by the Voting Members at or before the time of dissolution or, failing that determination, by a judge who has or acquires jurisdiction in the matter.