579Bringing, or intervening in, proceedings on behalf of co-operative

#### 579 Bringing, or intervening in, proceedings on behalf of co-operative 579 Bringing, or intervening in, proceedings on behalf of co-operative > > (1) Bringing or intervening in proceedings > > > > (cf Corporations Act s 236 (1)) > > > > A person may bring proceedings on behalf of a co-operative, or intervene in any proceedings to which a co-operative is a party for the purpose of taking responsibility on behalf of the co-operative for those proceedings, or for a particular step in those proceedings (for example, compromising or settling them), if— > > > > > (a) the person is— > > > > > > > (i) a member, former member, or person entitled to be registered as a member, of the co-operative or of a related corporation; or > > > > > > > (ii) an officer or former officer of the co-operative; or > > > > > > > (iii) the Registrar; and > > > > > (b) the person is acting with leave granted under section 580. > > > (2) Bringing proceedings in co-operative’s name > > > > (cf Corporations Act s 236 (2)) > > > > Proceedings brought on behalf of a co-operative may be brought in the co-operative’s name.