Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Co-operatives Act 1996 - NOTES

No. 84 of 1996
Version No. 032
Version incorporating amendments as at 24 April 2008

ENDNOTES

1. General Information
Minister's second reading speech-
Legislative Assembly: 31 October 1996
Legislative Council: 19 November 1996
The long title for the Bill for this Act was "A Bill to provide for the formation, registration and management of co-operatives, to repeal the Co-operation Act 1981 and to repeal Part VI of the Housing Act 1983 and for other purposes."
The Co-operatives Act 1996 was assented to on 23 December 1996 and came into operation as follows:
Part 1 on 23 December 1996: section 2(1); rest of Act on 1 October 1997: Special Gazette (No. 122) 1 October 1997 page 1.
2. Table of Amendments
This Version incorporates amendments made to the Co-operatives Act 1996 by Acts and subordinate instruments.
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Audit (Amendment) Act 1997, No. 93/1997
Assent Date:
16.12.97
Commencement Date:
S. 28(Sch. item 7) on 1.7.98: s. 2(2)
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Co-operatives Act 1996
Public Sector Reform (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1998, No. 46/1998
Assent Date:
26.5.98
Commencement Date:
S. 7(Sch. 1) on 1.7.98: s. 2(2)
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Co-operatives Act 1996
Licensing and Tribunal (Amendment) Act 1998, No. 101/1998
Assent Date:
1.12.98
Commencement Date:
Ss 3-5 on 1.12.98: s. 2(1)
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Co-operatives Act 1996
Financial Sector Reform (Victoria) Act 1999, No. 37/1999
Assent Date:
8.6.99
Commencement Date:
S. 58(Sch. 3 item 2) on 1.7.99: Special Gazette (No. 97) 30.6.99 p. 2
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Co-operatives Act 1996
Audit (Amendment) Act 1999, No. 53/1999
Assent Date:
14.12.99
Commencement Date:
S. 26(Sch. item 6) on 1.1.00: Government Gazette 23.12.99 p. 2764
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Co-operatives Act 1996
Business Registration Acts (Amendment) Act 2000, No. 35/2000
Assent Date:
6.6.00
Commencement Date:
Ss 32-34 on 19.6.00: Government Gazette 15.6.00 p. 1248; ss 29-31 on 1.7.02: s. 2(2)
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Co-operatives Act 1996
Duties Act 2000, No. 79/2000
Assent Date:
28.11.00
Commencement Date:
S. 285(Sch. 1 item 1) on 1.7.01: s. 2
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Co-operatives Act 1996

Statute Law Amendment (Authorised Deposit-taking Institutions) Act 2001, No. 11/2001
Assent Date:
8.5.01
Commencement Date:
S. 3(Sch. item 16) on 1.6.01: s. 2(2)
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Co-operatives Act 1996
Corporations (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001, No. 44/2001
Assent Date:
27.6.01
Commencement Date:
Ss 3(Sch. item 18), 4 on 15.7.01: s. 2
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Co-operatives Act 1996
Corporations (Financial Services Reform Amendments) Act 2002, No. 9/2002
Assent Date:
23.4.02
Commencement Date:
S. 3(Sch. item 2) on 23.4.02: s. 2
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Co-operatives Act 1996
Statute Law (Further Revision) Act 2002, No. 11/2002
Assent Date:
23.4.02
Commencement Date:
S. 3(Sch. 1 item 10) on 24.4.02: s. 2(1)
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Co-operatives Act 1996
Fair Trading (Further Amendment) Act 2003, No. 106/2003
Assent Date:
9.12.03
Commencement Date:
S. 20 on 10.12.03: s. 2(1)
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Co-operatives Act 1996
Monetary Units Act 2004, No. 10/2004
Assent Date:
11.5.04
Commencement Date:
S. 15(Sch. 1 item 2) on 1.7.04: s. 2(2)
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Co-operatives Act 1996
Fair Trading (Enhanced Compliance) Act 2004, No. 103/2004
Assent Date:
21.12.04
Commencement Date:
Ss 29-32 on 22.12.04: s. 2(1)
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Co-operatives Act 1996
Public Administration Act 2004, No. 108/2004
Assent Date:
21.12.04
Commencement Date:
S. 117(1)(Sch. 3 item 43) on 5.4.05: Government Gazette 31.3.05 p. 602
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Co-operatives Act 1996



Legal Profession (Consequential Amendments) Act 2005, No. 18/2005
Assent Date:
24.5.05
Commencement Date:
S. 18(Sch. 1 item 19) on 12.12.05: Government Gazette 1.12.05 p. 2781
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Co-operatives Act 1996
Infringements (Consequential and Other Amendments) Act 2006, No. 32/2006
Assent Date:
13.6.06
Commencement Date:
S. 94(Sch. item 6) on 1.7.06: Government Gazette 29.6.06 p. 1315
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Co-operatives Act 1996
Co-operatives and Private Security Acts Amendment Act 2008, No. 13/2008
Assent Date:
23.4.08
Commencement Date:
Ss 3-17 on 24.4.08: s. 2
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Co-operatives Act 1996
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3. Explanatory Details

1 S. 89(3)(c)(ii): Section 100 of the Magistrates Court Act 1989 permits certain matters to be heard in the Magistrates' Court rather than the Supreme Court if the parties agree.
2 S. 337(1): See regulation 4 of the Corporations (Ancillary Provisions) Regulations 2001, S.R. No. 63/2001.
3 S. 337(2)(b)(ii): See note 2.

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