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Co-operative Societies Act.

Country/Territory
Solomon Islands
Document type
Legislation
Date
1953 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Solomon Islands Consolidated Legislation.
Long title
An Act to provide for the formation and to regulate the operations of co-operative societies.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Agricultural development Cooperative/producer organization Registration Dispute settlement Non-governmental entity Basic legislation
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Least Developed Countries, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

The Act consists of 53 sections divided into 10 Parts: Preliminary (I); Registration (II); Duties and privileges of societies (III); Rights and liabilities of members (IV); Property and funds of registered societies (V); Audit, inspection and inquiry (VI); Dissolution (VIII); Disputes (VIII); Rules (IX); Miscellaneous (X).

Full text
English
Website
www.paclii.org

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Co-operative Societies Rules.

Legislation | Solomon Islands | 1956 (2005)

Keyword: Agricultural development, Cooperative/producer organization, Registration, Dispute settlement, Credit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Co-operative Societies (Exemption) Rules.

Legislation | Solomon Islands | 1979 (2005)

Keyword: Cooperative/producer organization, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX