Cap. 492 Art. 12DNotification.

(1) Voluntary organisations which -

(a) are not subject to mandatory enrolment;

(b) are not exempt under article 12C(2);

(c) on the basis of a determination by the

(d) have opted not to enrol when they may do so under this Act; or

(e) although subject to mandatory enrolment do not have a social purpose, shall notify the Commissioner of their existence and their principal purpose by means of a "Non-Enrolment Notice" in the form prescribed in the Third Schedule.

(2) There shall be a List of Non-Enrolled Voluntary Organisations which shall be maintained by the Commissioner in accordance with this Act and in the manner he may consider appropriate to enable any member of the public to verify the existence of a non-enrolled voluntary organisation, and to obtain any other information provided by it to the Commissioner.

(3) The notification mentioned in sub-article (1) shall not grant the Commissioner any rights nor impose any obligations upon him in relation to such organisations nor shall it grant the organisations making such notification any rights nor impose any obligations on them, other than as provided in this Act.

(4) The administrators of a non-enrolled voluntary organisation shall, by means of the relevant form in the Third Schedule, notify the Commissioner of:

(a) any changes to the name or address of the organisation;

(b) any changes to the administrator or local representative, where applicable, who is to be contacted on behalf of the organisation; and

(c) the merger or dissolution and winding up of the organisation, and the Commissioner shall amend or remove the form or forms relating to such organisation in the records relating to Non-Enrolled Voluntary Organisations as the case may be and shall amend the List of Non-Enrolled Voluntary Organisations as necessary.

(5) The List of Non-Enrolled Voluntary Organisations, as may from time to time be amended, shall be accessible to the public on demand.