Singapore legislation

Regulation 2

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

Regulation 2

Definitions

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;

Definition

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

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;

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;

Definition

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