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Co-operatives Act 2009
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Schedule 2 — Relevant interests, associates, related bodies
Division 1 — Relevant interests
1. Terminology used in this Schedule 424
2. Basic rules: relevant interests 424
3. Control of corporation having power in relation to a share 424
4. Control of 20% of voting power in corporation having power in relation to a share 425
5. Deemed relevant interest in advance of performance of agreement that will give rise to a relevant interest 425
6. Control of corporation having a relevant interest by virtue of clause 5 426
7. Matters not affecting application of Division 426
8. Corporation may have a relevant interest in its own shares 427
9. Exclusions: money lenders 427
10. Exclusions: certain trustees 427
11. Exclusions: instructions to securities dealer to dispose of share 428
12. Exclusions: honorary proxies 428
13. Exclusions: holders of prescribed offices 428
14. Prescribed exclusions 428
15. Effect of Schedule 428
16. Relevant interest: corporation other than co‑operative 429
Division 2 — Associates
17. Effect of Part 429
18. Associates of a corporation 429
19. Matters relating to voting rights 429
20. General 430
21. Exclusions 431
Division 3 — Related corporations
22. Related corporations 431