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Co-operative Societies Act.

Country/Territory
Solomon Islands
Document type
Legislation
Date
1953 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
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
Least Developed Countries, Oceania, Small Island Developing States
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