sec.226Registered office of co-operative

sec.226 Registered office of co-operative

A co-operative must have a registered office. Maximum penalty—$2,000. A co-operative is guilty of an offence if its registered office is not located in this jurisdiction. Maximum penalty—$2,000. A co-operative must, at the premises of its registered office, publicly and conspicuously display a notice stating the name of the co-operative and identifying the premises as its registered office. Maximum penalty—$2,000. Within 28 days after changing the address of its registered office, a co-operative must give the Registrar written notice of the new address of its registered office. Maximum penalty—$2,000. A co-operative’s office is registered as the co-operative’s registered office while the address of the office is recorded in the register of co-operatives by the Registrar and there specified as its registered office. The Registrar may, by designated instrument, exempt a small co-operative, a class of small co-operatives or all small co-operatives from subsection (3) . An exemption may be given unconditionally or subject to conditions. An offence based on subsection (1) , (2) , (3) or (4) is an offence of strict liability. (sec.226-ssec.1) A co-operative must have a registered office. Maximum penalty—$2,000. (sec.226-ssec.2) A co-operative is guilty of an offence if its registered office is not located in this jurisdiction. Maximum penalty—$2,000. (sec.226-ssec.3) A co-operative must, at the premises of its registered office, publicly and conspicuously display a notice stating the name of the co-operative and identifying the premises as its registered office. Maximum penalty—$2,000. (sec.226-ssec.4) Within 28 days after changing the address of its registered office, a co-operative must give the Registrar written notice of the new address of its registered office. Maximum penalty—$2,000. (sec.226-ssec.5) A co-operative’s office is registered as the co-operative’s registered office while the address of the office is recorded in the register of co-operatives by the Registrar and there specified as its registered office. (sec.226-ssec.6) The Registrar may, by designated instrument, exempt a small co-operative, a class of small co-operatives or all small co-operatives from subsection (3) . (sec.226-ssec.7) An exemption may be given unconditionally or subject to conditions. (sec.226-ssec.8) An offence based on subsection (1) , (2) , (3) or (4) is an offence of strict liability.