Northern Territory Consolidated Acts14. Trading co-operatives
(1) A trading co-operative must have a share capital.
(2) A trading co-operative is a co-operative that gives returns or distributions on surplus or share capital.
(3) A trading co-operative must have a membership of:
(a) 2 or more co-operatives, in the case of an association;
(b) 2 or more associations, in the case of a federation; and
(c) 5 or more active members, in the case of any other trading
co-operative.