Co-Operative Societies Act · 2015 Revised Edition · Part II · Registration
Section 6
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
Every application for registration shall be submitted to the
Registrar in the prescribed form and shall be signed —
Registrar
“Registrar” means the Registrar of Co-operative Societies appointed under section 3 and includes any person when exercising such powers of the Registrar as may be conferred upon him under that section;
in the case of a primary society, by at least ten persons all of whom are qualified for membership;
in the case of a secondary society or tertiary society, by a duly authorised person on behalf of each primary society or secondary society, as the case may be.
The application for registration shall be accompanied by —
copies of the proposed by-laws, signed by the applicants;
minutes of the inaugural general meeting, signed by the applicants;
one activity report in progress; and
the prescribed registration fees.
Requirements before registration. [S 61/2012]
Terms defined in s 2
by-laws
Defined · s 2“by-laws” means the registered by-laws made by a society in the exercise of any power conferred by this Act, and includes a registered amendment of the by-laws;
inaugural general meeting
Defined · s 2“inaugural general meeting” means the general meeting at which persons desirous of forming a co-operative society resolve to form a society, to adopt the by-laws proposed for the society and to apply for the registration of the society;
Registrar
Defined · s 2“Registrar” means the Registrar of Co-operative Societies appointed under section 3 and includes any person when exercising such powers of the Registrar as may be conferred upon him under that section;
secondary society
Defined · s 2“secondary society” means a society registered under section 4;
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