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UGA-1991-L-39069
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Cooperative Societies Act 1991 (Cap. 112).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Uganda
Subjects (Classification)
Cooperatives
Adopted on (Date of text)
1991-09-19
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Provides for the registration of cooperatives. Sets up qualifications for membership as well as their rights and liabilities. Sets forth the audit of registered societies. Authorizes societies to amalgamate into a single society. Creates the Board of Directors of the Uganda Cooperative Alliance Ltd whose object is to make recommendation to Government on matters of policy relating to the cooperative movement. Exempt cooperatives from certain taxes. Other provisions cover property and funds, supervision and inspection of affairs, dissolution and liquidation of cooperatives, surcharge and attachment, and settlement of disputes.
Repealed Text region
Repealed text(s)
1971-04-23 (UGA-1971-R-17000)
Cooperative Societies Regulations (No. 53 of 1971)
Repealed text(s)
1971-04-23 (UGA-1971-R-17000)
Cooperative Societies Regulations (No. 53 of 1971)
Repealed text(s)
1970-09-07 (UGA-1970-L-17585)
Cooperative Societies Act (No. 30 of 1970)
Repealed text(s)
1970-09-07 (UGA-1970-L-17585)
Cooperative Societies Act (No. 30 of 1970)
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
FAOLEX (Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations)
URL
http://faolex.fao.org/
File
UGA39069.pdf (PDF of Law in English)
Serial region
Serial title
Printed Separately
Date
1991-09-19
Page range
62p.