Regulation 2
Conditions for appointment or re-appointment as sector member
of National Council of Social Service (Sector Membership) Regulations 2026
Subregulation 1
Any organisation which satisfies all of the following requirements may apply for appointment or re‑appointment as a sector member:
the organisation satisfies the requirement in section 15(3) of the Act;
the organisation is —
registered under the Business Names Registration Act 2014;
registered under the Societies Act 1966;
incorporated under the Companies Act 1967;
the trustee or trustees of a charitable trust registered under the Charities Act 1994; or
established by or under any written law;
the organisation has been carrying on business for a continuous period of at least 2 years;
the organisation has sufficient financial resources, and has maintained the ability to obtain sufficient financial resources, to maintain its business.
Subregulation 2
The Council may waive the requirement under paragraph (1)(c) subject to any conditions that the Council thinks fit.