Constitution Amendments
The Incorporated Societies Act 2022 (the 2022 Act) modernises the laws and the way societies need to operate. The deadline to re-register for each incorporated society is April 2026.
Potatoes New Zealand has taken the opportunity to review, simplify and update our constitution/rules in line with the new act.
Key changes
A summary of the key changes for an Incorporated Society >>
Briefing document
Read the Potatoes New Zealand Briefing Document which sets out the extraordinary resolutions to be put forward at the Special General Meeting – Tuesday 20 May.
Potatoes New Zealand Draft Constitution
The draft version of the Constitution is now available, along with an explanation of the Constitution changes.
Feedback
In April/May 2025, Potatoes New Zealand will arrange grower meetings to discuss the changes and address any concerns.
Please send any feedback via Potatoes New Zealand’s Contact webpage >>