(1) Every registered society and branch shall have one or more trustees.
(2) The trustees shall be appointed at a meeting of the society or branch, and by a resolution of a majority of the members present and entitled to vote thereat.
(3) The society or branch shall send to the registrar a copy of every resolution appointing a trustee, signed by the trustee so appointed, and by the secretary of the society or branch.
(4) The same person shall not be secretary or treasurer of a registered society or branch, and a trustee of that society or branch.
(5) In the case of a branch the copy of the resolution shall be sent to the registrar through an officer appointed in that behalf by the society of which the branch forms part.