Who is eligible

Membership of the GLSC is free and open to all who are:

•  at least 18 years old; and
• an Aboriginal person; and
  
• connected to the Determined Area according to Aboriginal traditional law and custom to the satisfaction of the directors

Members Rights and Responsibilities

A member:

• can attend, speak and vote at general meetings;
• can be made a director;
• can, in accordance with rule 4.6, put forward resolutions at general meetings;
• can, in accordance with rule 4.3, ask the directors to call a general meeting;
• can look at the books and records of the corporation (if the directors have authorized them to do this, or if the members have passed a resolution which lets them do this);
• must follow these rules and the extra rules in the Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006 (Cth);
• must let the GLSC know if they change their address;
• must treat each other with respect; and
• must comply with the corporations policies and procedures manual on conflict of interest and other governance matters.

 

 

How to become a member

If you wish to become a member and meet eligibility requirements, simply fill out the attached membership application form and send to:

 

Executive Secretary

GPO Box 10006, Kalgoorlie WA 6430.

 

All applications received shall be considered by the directors at the next scheduled Board of Director meeting. The directors can request a person applying to be a member for more information in order to be able to decide if a person is eligible to be a member.

Application for GLSC Membership Form

Change of Address Form

 

For more information please contact:

Maurene Williams

Executive Secretary

T (08) 9091 1661