Co-operatives National Regulations
2Maximum fine fixed by rules of co-operative (section 56(7))
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2 Maximum fine fixed by rules of co-operative (section 56(7))
2.1 Maximum fine fixed by rules of co-operative (section 56(7))
For the purposes of section 56(7) of the Law:
(a) the amount of $1,000 is prescribed as the maximum fine that can be fixed by the rules of a co-operative, unless the co-operative is one whose primary activity is comprised of one or more charitable purposes; and
(b) the amount of $500 is prescribed as the maximum fine that can be fixed by the rules of a co-operative whose primary activity is comprised of one or more charitable purposes.