Co-operative Societies Act (Cap. 314). País/Territorio Bahamas Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2005 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Act respecting the registration, supervision and management of Co-operative Societies, the members of which have a common bond of philosophy and social and economic objectives. Materia Agricultura y desarrollo rural Palabra clave Desarrollo agrícola Cooperativa/organización de productores Registro Contrato/acuerdo Institución Legislación básica Área geográphica Americas, Caribe, América Latina y el Caribe, Atlántico Norte, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo Resumen This Act makes provision with respect to establishment, registration, management, operation, reconstruction, amalgamation and dissolution of co-operative societies The Bahamas. It also contains rules relative to the disposal of produce of members through co-operative societies and provides for settlement of disputes. For this purpose it establishes the Registered Societies Appeals Tribunal. Before carrying out business, co-operative societies shall be registered with the Director of Societies established under this Act. The Director shall also perform other functions including the supervision of societies. The Act also creates an apex body, which shall coordinate, assist and promote all registered societies. Societies shall have a precedence in claims on debts to be recovered from members, excluded government claims or claims relative to rents by landlords. Texto completo Inglés Página web laws.bahamas.gov.bs Referencias - Legislación Implementado por Co-operative Societies Regulations (Cap. 314). Legislación | Bahamas | 1997 Palabra clave: Desarrollo agrícola, Cooperativa/organización de productores, Registro, Contrato/acuerdo Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Enmendado porr Co-operative Societies Act (No. 8 of 2015). Legislación | Bahamas | 2015 Palabra clave: Desarrollo agrícola, Cooperativa/organización de productores, Legislación básica Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX