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YQ set to hold Special General Meeting on 21st November 2023

Published Mon 30 Oct 2023

Notice is given to all Members of Yachting Queensland Limited that it is proposed to wind up Yachting Queensland Limited at a Special General Meeting of the company to be held in person and online.

Venue:               Australian Sailing Building, 578 Royal Esplanade, Manly Queensland

Time:                 7pm

Date:                  Tuesday 21st November 2023.

Please note that the Corporations Act requires that winding up a company can only be made by a Special Resolution.  This means that the resolution must be carried by at least a 75% majority.

Special resolutions must also be proposed with not less than 21 days’ notice.

Agenda:

  1. Apologies
  2. Australian Sailing Update
  3. Presidents Update
  4. Special Resolution

THAT the members of Yachting Queensland Incorporated resolve to:

Voluntarily deregister Yachting Queensland Limited and transfer the Yachting Queensland Limited surplus cash reserves and assets to Australian Sailing Limited as “Queensland Contributed Funds” that are identified in the Australian Sailing Accounts for use in Queensland.

and that if passed, will come into effect after the appropriate notice lodged with ASIC is complete.

  1. Ordinary Resolution

The members subject the approval of the above special resolution, agree to the formation of a Regional Advisory Committee for Queensland, as per the rules of the Australian Sailing Limited Constitution, that maintains current levels of regional representation as outlined in the QLD Regional Advisory Charter.

This notice and supporting documents can be viewed online on the YQ Official Notices page on the Australian Sailing website.

Supporting documents:

  1. Frequently Asked Questions (appendix 1);
  2. Queensland Regional Advisory Committee Charter (appendix 2);
  3. Asset transfer principles (appendix 3); and
  4. Yachting Queensland financials- as at 30th September (appendix 4)

To assist in planning we ask that delegates register for the meeting - Register here

Delegate Form

Proxy Form

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact either myself or Annie Watson at Australian Sailing.

Kerry Noyes

President

Yachting Queensland

30th October 2023