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Co-operative Societies Act (Act No. 28 of 1999).

Pays/Territoire
Sainte-Luce
Type du document
Législation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Source d'origine
Official Gazette, pp. 197-306.
Titre complet
An Act to make new provision with respect to the registration, supervision and management of certain societies, the member of which have a common bond of philosophy and socio-economic objectives and for related purposes.
Sujet
Agriculture et développement rural
Mot clé
Développement agricole Coopérative/organisation de producteurs Enregistrement Cour/tribunaux Règlement des différends Entité non-gouvernementale Législation de base
Aire géographique
Amériques, Caraïbes, Amérique latine et Caraïbes, Atlantique Nord, Petits états insulaires en développement
Résumé

Part I of this Act sets out cooperative principles. Part II concerns the registration of societies. Parts III, IV, V make provision for internal organization and management of cooperative societies. Other Parts contain provisions relative to: business of societies (VI); property and funds of societies (VII); modification of status of societies (IX-XII); dispute resolution (XIII); specialized societies (XIV); Apex body (XV); offences (XVI); Miscellaneous (XVII); Transitional (XVIII). Conditions for registration of cooperative societies are specified in section 12. Every society shall be managed by a Board of Directors. Registered societies may establish an apex body which shall be composed of member representatives of all societies existing in Saint Lucia. This National League or National Council shall co-ordinate, assist and promote all registered societies and perform such functions as may be determined by its constituent members. (242 sections divided into 18 Parts).

Texte intégral
Anglais