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Co-operative Societies Act.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source


Abstract
The Act is divided into 11 Parts, including: Registration (II); Duties and privileges of societies (III); Rights and liabilities of members (IV); Property and funds of registered societies (V); Audit, inspection and enquiry (VI); Dissolution (VII); Surcharge and attachment (VIII); Disputes (IX); and Rules (X). A Cooperative society is a society whose objective is to promote the economic interest of its members (sect. 4). The Governor may appoint a Registrar of Cooperative Societies, who has duties and powers concerning registration, audit and inspection, dispute settlement and dissolution.
Notes
A revised edition of the present Act of 2020, as last amended by the Act No. 40 of 1963, is attached.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Laws of Belize Revised Edition 2020, CAP. 313.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No