Loans (Co-operative Companies) Act 2004. Country/Territory Australia Territorial subdivision Western Australia Document type Legislation Date 2004 (2009) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to enable loans to be made by the State to certain co-operative companies and for related purposes. Subject General Keyword Cooperative/producer organization Special fund Subsidy/incentive Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific Abstract The Act establishes a Co-operative Companies Loans Account and authorizes loans to be made by the Minister acting on behalf of, and in the name of, the State, to eligible co-operative. Eligible co-operative means a co-operative company as defined in section 117 of the Income Tax Act that has as its primary object the acquisition of commodities or animals from its shareholders for disposal or distribution. Full text English Website www.legislation.wa.gov.au