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Co-operatives Act 2009
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Part 19 — Transitional and savings provisions
492. Terms used 412
493. *Interpretation Act 1984* not affected 412
494. Transitional regulations 412
Division 2 — Prohibition on registration under former Act
495. Prohibition on registration under *Companies (Co‑operative) Act 1943* or *Co‑operative and Provident Societies Act 1903* 413
Division 3 — Transfer to incorporation under this Act
496. Co‑operative companies and registered societies to register under this Act 414
497. Decision of Registrar to register co‑operative company or registered society 415
Division 4 — General transitional provisions
498. Special resolutions, applications to the Court and court orders 416
499. Inspections or inquiry 416
500. Acquisition of shares of shareholders dissenting from scheme or contract approved by majority 417
501. Transitional provisions about active members 418
Division 5 — Pending incorporation, reconstruction or winding‑up
502. Pending incorporation 418
503. Pending reconstruction 418
504. Pending wind‑up 419