Conditions of registration

(1) No society, other than a society of which a member is a registered society, shall be registered under this Act, which does not consist of at least ten persons each of whom is qualified under section 21 of this Act for membership under this Act. (2) The word “co-operative” or its vernacular equivalent shall form part of the name of every society registered under this Act. (3) The word “limited” or its vernacular equivalent shall be the last word in the name of every society with limited liability registered under this Act. (4) When for the purposes of this section any question arises as to age, residence, or occupation of land constituting the qualification of any person, that question shall be decided by the Registrar.