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Eswatini - Cooperatives - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Cooperative Societies Regulations, 2005 (L.N. No. 185 of 2005).

Adoption: 2005-12-09 | SWZ-2005-R-72748

Part 1 - Preliminary
Part 2 - Formation and Registration of Cooperatives
Part 3 - Rights and duties of cooperatives
Part 4 - Rights and liabilities of members
Part 5 - Management of societies
Part 6 - Accounts audit and enquiries
Part 7 - Property and funds of a cooperative
Part 8 - Cooperative central fund
Part 9 - Settlement of disputes
Part 10 - Loans to members
Part 11 - Miscellaneous

Eswatini - Cooperatives - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Cooperative Societies Fees Regulations, 2005 (L.N. No. 186 of 2005).

Adoption: 2005-12-09 | SWZ-2005-R-72749

Eswatini - Cooperatives - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

The Cooperative Societies Tribunal Regulations, 2005 (L.N. No. 187 of 2005).

Adoption: 2005-12-09 | SWZ-2005-R-72750

Eswatini - Cooperatives - Law, Act

Cooperative Societies Act, 2003 (No. 5 of 2003).

Adoption: 2003-03-05 | SWZ-2003-L-64757

Comprehensive legislation on registration of cooperatives and related matters. Divided into 15 parts. Part 1 contains preliminary provisions. Part 2 provides for definition and objectives of cooperative, and cooperative principles. Part 3 deals with appointment, qualification and functions of commissioner. Part 4 regulates formation and registration of cooperatives. Part 5 provides for rights and duties of cooperatives; Part 6 for rights and duties of members. Part 7 deals with apex organisations and national cooperative federation, and Part 8 with cooperative advisory board of Swaziland. Part 9 regulates organisation and management of cooperative; Part 10 audit and inquiry. Part 11 provides for amalgamation, transfer, division and conversion of cooperatives, Part 12 for property and funds of cooperative, and Part 13 for settlement of disputes. Part 14 deals with dissolution and liquidation of cooperatives, and Part 15 contains miscellaneous provisions.