Credit Unions and Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (2016 Chapter 16). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Northern Ireland Document type Legislation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to make provision about credit unions and co-operative and community benefit societies; and for connected purposes. Subject Agricultural & rural development, Fisheries Keyword Agricultural development Cooperative/producer organization Credit Business/industry/corporations Registration Subsidy/incentive Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Act concerns the registration and operation of credit unions and industrial and provident societies in Northern Ireland. It, among other things, amends the Fish Industry Act (Northern Ireland) 1972. The Act requires all new societies to be registered as co-operative or community benefit societies. Full text English Website www.irishstatutebook.ie References - Legislation Amends Fish Industry Act (Northern Ireland) 1972 (1972 Chapter 4). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1972 Keyword: Agricultural development, Cooperative/producer organization, Credit, Public private partnership (PPP), Subsidy/incentive Source: FAO, FAOLEX