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Cooperative Societies Act, 2013 (No. 6 of 2013).

Country/Territory
United Republic of Tanzania
Document type
Legislation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Gazette of the United Republic of Tanzania No. 1 of 3 January 2014.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Basic legislation Agricultural development Cooperative/producer organization Registration Contract/agreement Institution
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Least Developed Countries
Abstract

This Act provides for the definition of objects of cooperative societies, for the appointment of a Registrar and the registration of cooperative societies, for the formation and organization of cooperative societies, rights and liabilities of members, duties and privileges of cooperative societies, the management of cooperative societies, amalgamation, dissolution and divisions of cooperative societies and the definition of offences. It establishes the Tanzania Cooperative Development Commission and an Inspection Fund.

Full text
English
Website
www.parliament.go.tz

References - Legislation

Repeals

Cooperative Societies Act, 2003 (No. 20 of 2003).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 2004

Keyword: Basic legislation, Agricultural development, Cooperative/producer organization, Registration, Contract/agreement

Source: FAO, FAOLEX