Co-operatives National Law (NSW)
115Representatives of corporations
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115 Representatives of corporations
115 Representatives of corporations
(1) If a corporation is a member of a co-operative, it may by instrument served on the co-operative appoint a person to represent it in relation to its membership.
(2) A corporation must not appoint a person to represent the corporation as a member of a co-operative if the person is currently a member of the co-operative or a representative of another corporation member.
Maximum penalty—$1,000.
(3) The power to appoint a representative is subject to any restriction imposed by the rules of the co-operative as to the entitlement of a person to represent a corporation.
(4) A person is not qualified to be appointed the representative of a company that is not a listed corporation (within the meaning of the Corporations Act) unless the person is an officer, member or employee of the company.