PART 3PARTICIPATION REQUESTS
Key definitions
19Meaning of “community-controlled body”
In this Part, a “community-controlled body” means a body (whether corporate or unincorporated) having a written constitution that includes the following—
a
a definition of the community to which the body relates,
b
provision that the majority of the members of the body is to consist of members of that community,
c
provision that the members of the body who consist of members of that community have control of the body,
d
provision that membership of the body is open to any member of that community,
e
a statement of the body’s aims and purposes, including the promotion of a benefit for that community, and
f
provision that any surplus funds or assets of the body are to be applied for the benefit of that community.