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Co-Operative Society Rules
Cap. 313s01 · Revised Edition 2020 · 70 sections
- s. 1Short title
- s. 2Register of Societies
- s. 3Original entries
- s. 4Alterations, etc
- s. 5Register to be open to inspection
- s. 6Applications for Registration
- s. 7Registration
- s. 8Documents to be forwarded on registration
- s. 9Reasons for refusal to be given
- s. 10Register of members
- s. 11Books and accounts to be kept
- s. 12Election, etc., of members
- s. 13Member may withdraw
- s. 14Expulsion of member
- s. 15Loss of qualifications
- s. 16Postponed repayment
- s. 17Limit of members
- s. 18Nominees
- s. 19Division of profits
- s. 20Maximum liability
- s. 21General meeting
- s. 22First meeting
- s. 23Annual general meeting
- s. 24Function of annual general meeting
- s. 25Special general meeting
- s. 26Quorum at general meeting
- s. 27Chairman of general meeting
- s. 28Voting at general meetings
- s. 29Provisions as to voting
- s. 30Minutes of general meetings
- s. 31Election of committee
- s. 32Appointment of officers
- s. 33Duties of committee
- s. 34Meetings of committee
- s. 35Procedure at meetings
- s. 36Minutes of meeting
- s. 37Failure to attend meetings
- s. 38Vacancies on committee
- s. 39Borrowing powers
- s. 40Banking account
- s. 41Employees
- s. 42Application for a loan
- s. 43Sanction of loan
- s. 44Security for loan
- s. 45Liability of guarantor
- s. 46Purpose of loans
- s. 47Documents relating to loans
- s. 48Restrictions on loans to defaulters
- s. 49Misapplication of loan
- s. 50Recovery of loans
- s. 51Marketing
- s. 52Bad debts
- s. 53Preparation of annual accounts and report
- s. 54Transfer of shares
- s. 55Sales of shares of members in default
- s. 56Secretary
- s. 57Payment of Secretary
- s. 58Suspension of Secretary
- s. 59Temporary absence of Secretary
- s. 60Treasurer
- s. 61Security bonds
- s. 62Reserve fund
- s. 63Audit of accounts
- s. 64By-laws
- s. 65Amendment of by-laws
- s. 66Copies of entries
- s. 67Reference of a dispute to the Registrar for decision
- s. 68Reference to arbitration by the Registrar
- s. 69Proceedings before the arbitrator or arbitrators
- s. 70Proceedings before the Registrar