s. 3 3 Objects of this Act The objects of this Act are to— (a) enable the formation, registration and operation of co-operatives; and (b) promote co-operative philosophy, principles, practices and objectives; and (c) protect the interests of co-operatives, their members and the public in the operations and activities of co-operatives; and (d) ensure that the directors of co-operatives are accountable for their actions and decisions to the members of co-operatives; and (e) encourage and facilitate self-management by co-operatives at all levels; and (f) encourage the development, integration and strengthening of co-operatives at local, regional, national and international levels by supporting and fostering State and National peak organisations and co-operative instrumentalities. Division 2—Interpretation 4 Definitions (1) In this Act— * * * * * S. 4(1) def. of accounting records repealed by No. 44/2001 s. 3(Sch. item 18.1(b)). * * * * * S. 4(1) def. of accounts repealed by No. 44/2001 s. 3(Sch. item 18.1(b)).
3 Objects of this Act s. 3 The objects of this Act are to— (a) enable the formation, registration and operation of co-operatives; and (b) promote co-operative philosophy, principles, practices and objectives; and (c) protect the interests of co-operatives, their members and the public in the operations and activities of co-operatives; and (d) ensure that the directors of co-operatives are accountable for their actions and decisions to the members of co-operatives; and (e) encourage and facilitate self-management by co-operatives at all levels; and (f) encourage the development, integration and strengthening of co-operatives at local, regional, national and international levels by supporting and fostering State and National peak organisations and co-operative instrumentalities. Division 2—Interpretation 4 Definitions (1) In this Act— S. 4(1) def. of accounting records repealed by No. 44/2001 s. 3(Sch. item 18.1(b)). * * * * * S. 4(1) def. of accounts repealed by No. 44/2001 s. 3(Sch. item 18.1(b)). * * * * *
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