CO-OPERATIVES (NATIONAL UNIFORM LEGISLATION) ACT 2015

Table of Provisions

• Long Title

PART 1--PRELIMINARY MATTERS

• 1 Short title  
• 2 Commencement  
• 3 Interpretation  

PART 2--ADOPTION OF NATIONAL LAW

Division 1--Provisions for adoption of National Law and Regulations

• 4 Adoption of Co-operatives National Law and Regulations  
• 5 Uniform adoption of nationally approved amendments to Co-operatives National Law  
• 6 Exclusion of legislation of this jurisdiction  
• 7 Disallowance of Co-operatives National Regulations (NT)  

Division 2--Provisions for interpretation of National Law as adopted

• 8 Meaning of generic terms  
• 9 Meaning of other terms  
• 10 Adjustment of date referred to in Corporations Act as adopted  
• 11 Deregistration  
• 12 Costs of inquiry  
• 13 Secrecy  
• 14 Pecuniary penalty orders  
• 15 Duty on transfer of incorporation  
• 16 Registration fees  

PART 3--MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS

• 17 Proceedings for offences  
• 18 Proceedings for recovery of fines or penalties under co-operatives rules  
• 19 Acquisition on just terms  
• 20 Regulations  

PART 4--REPEALS AND TRANSITIONAL MATTERS

Division 1--Repeals

• 21 Repeals  

Division 2--Co-operatives (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2015

• 22 Definitions  
• 23 National Regulations made before commencement  
• 24 Registration of co-operatives  
• SCHEDULE 1
• SCHEDULE 2
• SCHEDULE 3
• SCHEDULE 4
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