Co-operatives Act, 2005 (Act No. 14 of 2005)Chapter 11 : Administration of Act82. Inspection of documents |
(1) | A person may, in writing, upon payment of a prescribed fee, apply to the registrar to examine any document that a co-operative has sent to the registrar in terms of this Act, except a report relating to transactions between a co-operative and its members, and to make copies of, or take extracts from such document. |
(2) | The registrar must, on receipt of the application referred to in subsection (1), provide such person with copies of the requested documents, except a report relating to transactions between a co-operative and its members. |
(3) | The registrar must— |
(a) | on receipt of information from a person wishing to examine a document as contemplated in subsection (1) that the document has not been submitted or has not been submitted in accordance with the requirements of this Act, investigate such information to determine why the document has not been submitted or has not been properly submitted; and |
(b) | in the event that a particular document has not been submitted or has not been properly submitted, take the necessary steps to ensure that the co-operative concerned submits or rectifies the document concerned. |
[Section 82(3) inserted by section 61 of Notice No. 558, GG 36729, dated 5 August 2013]