Section 16
Registration of State Fishermen’s Association
of Fishermen'S Associations Act 1971
If any application under section 15 has been made in respect of each Area Fishermen’s Association and the Registrar is satisfied—
(a)
that the special resolution in favour of the proposed confederation has been duly passed by each Area
Fishermen’s Association corresponding in all material particulars with the resolution or resolutions passed by the other Area Fishermen’s Associations;
(b)
that the scheme of confederation contained in the resolution aforesaid in the case of each Area Fishermen’s
Association corresponds in all material particulars to the resolution or resolutions of the other Area Fishermen’s
Associations; and
(c)
that the provisions of the constitution or rules of the proposed State Fishermen’s Association are not contrary to this Act or rules made thereunder, he shall register or cause to be registered the State Fishermen’s Association according to the rules made under this Act.