Co-operative Societies Act 1982. Pays/Territoire Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée Type du document Législation Date 1982 (2006) Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Papua New Guinea Consolidated Legislation 2006. Titre completBeing an Act to provide for the establishment of Co-operative Societies and for related purposes. Sujet Agriculture et développement rural Mot clé Développement agricole Coopérative/organisation de producteurs Enregistrement Entité non-gouvernementale Législation de base Aire géographique Asie et Pacifique, Mélanésie, Océanie, Petits états insulaires en développement, Pacifique Sud Résumé Parts II, III and IV provide for the procedures and criteria of formation and registration of a cooperative society and its operation. Section 38 defines the powers of a society. Some provisions of Part III concern agreements a society may enter into. A society shall be managed by a Board of Directors. Part V provides for amalgamations, associations, federations and composite societies. Two or more societies may, subject to this Act, apply to the Registrar to be registered as an amalgamated society (sect. 103). On application the Registrar may: (a) register three or more societies as an association of societies; or (b) register three or more associations as a federation of associations; or (c) register three or more organizations registered under this Act as a composite society (sect. 106). Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.paclii.org