This Act amends the Cooperative Societies Act 1991 in various provisions concerning, among other things, registration of societies, rights and obligations of members, audit of records, amalgamation of societies, liability of past member. The Act also inserts new provisions on pre-registration contracts (sect. 6A), leadership and management of a society (sect. 18A), records management of a registered societies (Sect. 21A), Audit and Supervision Fund (sect. 49B), special provisions for different types of societies and corporate governance (new Parts VII A and VII B)(this applies also to agricultural production and marketing cooperative societies and consumer cooperative societies), and training (new Part XII).
Uganda · 2019-11-06