223Name to appear on seals, publications and business

223 Name to appear on seals, publications and business documents (1) A co-operative must ensure its name appears in legible characters: (a) on each seal of the co-operative; and (b) in all notices, advertisements and other official publications of (c) in all its business documents. (2) An officer of a co-operative or a person on its behalf must not: (a) use any seal of the co-operative; or (b) issue or authorise the issue of a notice, advertisement or other official publication of the co-operative; or (c) sign or authorise to be signed on behalf of the co-operative a business document of the co-operative; in or on which the co-operative's name does not appear in legible characters. (3) A director of a co-operative must not knowingly authorise or permit a contravention of this section.

Co-operatives (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2015 145 business document of a co-operative means a document that is issued, signed or endorsed by or on behalf of the co-operative and is: (a) a business letter, statement of account, invoice or order for goods or services; or (b) a bill of exchange, promissory note, cheque or other negotiable instrument; or (c) a receipt or letter of credit issued by the co-operative; or (d) a document of a class prescribed by the National Regulations as a class of business documents.