Co-operative Societies Act 1979 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 9 · Miscellaneous
100AB. Unlawful alteration, suppression, etc., of documents
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A person shall be guilty of an offence, and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or to both, if the person intentionally alters, suppresses, conceals or destroys any document, information or property that the person is required, by or under this Act or the Rules, to produce or furnish to —
the Minister;
the Registrar; or
Registrar
“Registrar” means the Registrar of Co‑operative Societies appointed under section 3(1), and includes a Deputy Registrar, an Assistant Registrar, or a public officer appointed under section 3(1), exercising such function, duty or power of the Registrar as is delegated to the Deputy Registrar, Assistant Registrar or public officer (as the case may be) under section 3(2);
a person duly authorised by the Minister or Registrar to act on behalf of the Minister or Registrar, as the case may be.