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Co-operative Societies Act.

Pays/Territoire
Maurice
Type du document
Législation
Date
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Sujet
Agriculture et développement rural
Mot clé
Développement agricole Coopérative/organisation de producteurs Enregistrement Cour/tribunaux Fonds spécial Institution
Aire géographique
Afrique, Afrique Orientale, Océan Indien, Petits états insulaires en développement
Résumé

Part I contains interpretations and general provisions. Part II regulates the registration of cooperative societies. The Registrar, Cooperative Societies shall keep a register in the prescribed form in which shall be entered the particulars of all societies registered in accordance with section 4 (sects. 5 to 7). A society may be registered with limited or unlimited liability and every society shall be a body corporate. Part III prescribes duties and privileges of societies and regulates its property and funds. A society, having as one of its objects the disposal of any produce of agriculture, animal husbandry or handicrafts, may enter into a contract with its members for the disposal of their produce in accordance with section 31. There is set up, under section 28, a Cooperative Assistance Fund which shall be administered by a Board. The Fund shall provide financial assistance to cooperative societies that require such assistance. Part V contains rules relative to the management of cooperative societies. Part VI concerns audit, inquiry, inspection and supervision. Part VII provides for arbitration of disputes between societies, its members or officers, etc. by either the Registrar or an arbitrator appointed by him or her. Part VIII regulates the liquidation of cooperative societies. Part IX regulatesmatters of miscellaneous character. A Cooperative Tribunal is established under section 75 and the Minister may for the purposes of this Act establish a Cooperative Development Council under section 76.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
environment.gov.mu

Références - Législation

Abrogé par

Co-operatives Act (No. 12 of 2005).

Législation | Maurice | 2005

Mot clé: Développement agricole, Coopérative/organisation de producteurs, Institution, Enregistrement, Cour/tribunaux, Fonds spécial, Législation de base

Source: FAO, FAOLEX