New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CO-OPERATIVES ACT 1992 - SECT 129

129 Order of Council against cancellation

(1) The Council may, if satisfied in a particular case that the cancellation of a member’s membership under section 127 was or would be unreasonable, direct by order in writing that the membership should not have been cancelled or should not be cancelled.

(2) While such an order is in force:

(a) the membership concerned is not required to be cancelled and any shareholding of the member is not required to be forfeited, and

(b) the person whose membership was cancelled is entitled to be reinstated as a member of the co-operative with all the rights and entitlements (including any shareholding) attaching to or arising from the former membership.

(3) Reinstatement of a member under this section is to be effected in accordance with the directions of the Council.