The New Incorporated Societies Act: Governance Impacts

Join the Canterbury Branch of Governance New Zealand for a virtual presentation and Q&A session presented by Robert Clarke, Acting Principal Policy Advisor, MBIE with Q&A moderated by Jodie Flowerday, Canterbury Branch Chair. The presentation aims to not only increase knowledge of the new Act but also stimulate questions around governance of incorporated societies by focusing on the following learning objectives:

• Understand why changes have been made and what the key changes affecting governance of societies are;
• Understand the impact of the new Act on incorporated societies that are also registered charities; and
• Gain insight into the impact of the new changes on the governance of incorporated societies.

Presenter

Robert Clarke, Acting Principal Policy Advisor, MBIE

Robert Clarke is acting Principal Policy Advisor in the corporate governance policy team at MBIE.

He led the work developing the Incorporated Societies Act 2022 and, with his colleagues, is now preparing the regulations that will be necessary to make the Act function as intended.

Venue

This event will be held virtually. You will be sent a zoom link with instructions on how to join the event and participate in the Q&A two days prior to the event.

Cost

This is a free event please register on the buy now button

CPD

Governance New Zealand confirms this event qualifies for 1 CPD structured credit per hour based on 1 credit per hour of attendance