Cooperative Societies Regulations (Cap. 81:03). Country/Territory Trinidad and Tobago Document type Regulation Date 1971 (2009) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Ministry of Legal Affairs. Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Agricultural development Cooperative/producer organization Registration Credit Special fund Dispute settlement Institution Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States Abstract These Regulations implement provisions of the Co-operative Societies Act with respect to a wide variety of matters, including: the Register of Societies; registration of societies; membership of a society; general meetings of a society; powers and duties of the Board of a society; approval of loans by the Board; internal audit; Bye-laws of a society; the Supervisory and Audit Fund; reference of a dispute to the Commissioner for Cooperative Development. Every society, the accounts of which are audited by the Commissioner or a person authorized by him or her, shall make a contribution to the Supervisory and Audit Fund established under these Regulations. Societies shall be registered by the Commissioner in the "Register of Societies". Full text English Website www.legalaffairs.gov.tt References - Legislation Implements Cooperative Societies Act (Cap. 81:03). Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 1971 (2013) Keyword: Basic legislation, Cooperative/producer organization, Agricultural development, Registration, Credit Source: FAO, FAOLEX