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Co-operative Societies (Exemption under Section 97) (No. 4) Order 2012

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Type
Subsidiary Legislation
Status
In force
Enacted
1979
Sections
4

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About this subsidiary legislation

Co-operative Societies (Exemption under Section 97) (No. 4) Order 2012 is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation CSA-S424-2012 1979, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1979.

Regulation 1

Citation and commencement

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This Order may be cited as the Co-operative Societies (Exemption under Section 97) (No. 4) Order 2012 and shall come into operation on 31st August 2012.

Regulation 2

Definitions

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In this Order —“associated company”, in relation to a society, means a company (other than a joint venture company or subsidiary company) over which the society has significant influence;“company” has the same meaning as in section 4(1) of the Companies Act (Cap. 50);“joint venture company”, in relation to a society, means a company (other than a subsidiary company) —

(a)

the issued share capital in which the society has an interest; and

(b)

which is formed between the society and one or more parties for the purpose of jointly undertaking an economic activity;“significant influence”, in relation to a company, means the power to participate in the financial and operating policy decisions of the company, but does not include control or joint control over such policy decisions;“subsidiary company”, in relation to a society, means a company which is controlled by the society.

Definition

“associated company”, in relation to a society, means a company (other than a joint venture company or subsidiary company) over which the society has significant influence;

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Definition

“company” has the same meaning as in section 4(1) of the Companies Act (Cap. 50);

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Definition

“joint venture company”, in relation to a society, means a company (other than a subsidiary company) —

(a)

the issued share capital in which the society has an interest; and

(b)

which is formed between the society and one or more parties for the purpose of jointly undertaking an economic activity;

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Definition

“significant influence”, in relation to a company, means the power to participate in the financial and operating policy decisions of the company, but does not include control or joint control over such policy decisions;

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Definition

“subsidiary company”, in relation to a society, means a company which is controlled by the society.

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Regulation 3

Exemption from section 16A of Act

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Subregulation 1

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Subject to sub-paragraph (2), the NTUC Enterprise Co-operative Limited (“the NEC”) is exempted from section 16A of the Act.

Subregulation 2

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The NEC shall not provide any financial service other than the granting of loans to and the provision of security or guarantee in respect of the obligations of —

(a)

any associated company, joint venture company or subsidiary company of any society; or

(b)

any co-operative society in which the NEC holds at least 20% of the total number of shares therein.

Regulation 4

Exemption from section 57(3) of Act

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The NEC is exempted from section 57(3) of the Act for a period of 3 years.

Common questions

What is Co-operative Societies (Exemption under Section 97) (No. 4) Order 2012?
Co-operative Societies (Exemption under Section 97) (No. 4) Order 2012 is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation CSA-S424-2012 1979, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1979.
Is Co-operative Societies (Exemption under Section 97) (No. 4) Order 2012 still in force?
Yes — Co-operative Societies (Exemption under Section 97) (No. 4) Order 2012 is currently in force.
When did Co-operative Societies (Exemption under Section 97) (No. 4) Order 2012 take effect?
Co-operative Societies (Exemption under Section 97) (No. 4) Order 2012 was first recorded in 1979.
How many regulations does Co-operative Societies (Exemption under Section 97) (No. 4) Order 2012 have?
Co-operative Societies (Exemption under Section 97) (No. 4) Order 2012 contains 4 regulations.
Where can I read the official version of Co-operative Societies (Exemption under Section 97) (No. 4) Order 2012?
The official text of Co-operative Societies (Exemption under Section 97) (No. 4) Order 2012 is published at sso.agc.gov.sg.