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Co-operatives (Adoption of National Law) Act 2012
428Requirements for explanatory statement
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#### 428 Requirements for explanatory statement
428 Requirements for explanatory statement
> > (1) An explanatory statement must be as approved by the Registrar.
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> > (2) If the compromise or arrangement affects the rights of debenture holders, the explanatory statement must state—
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> > > (a) material interests of the trustees for the debenture holders, whether as trustees for the debenture holders, as members or creditors of the co-operative or otherwise; and
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> > > (b) the effect on the interests of the compromise or arrangement to the extent that the effect is different from the effect on the like interests of other persons.
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> > (3) If a notice given by advertisement includes a notification that copies of the explanatory statement can be obtained in a particular way, the co-operative must give a copy of the statement free of charge to each creditor or member entitled to attend the meeting or vote in the ballot who applies for it in the appropriate way.
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> > (4) Each person who is a director or trustee for debenture holders must give notice to the co-operative of the matters relating to the person required to be included in the explanatory statement.