This Act amends the Co-operatives Act 2005 so as to, among other things: to provide for the national apex co-operative; to provide for the annual submission of information to the registrar; to provide with respect to liquidation of co-operatives; to substitute the Advisory Board with the Advisory Council; to provide for the establishment, functions and powers of the Co-operative Development Agency; to provide for oversight and executive authority of the Agency; to provide for the establishment, composition and functions of the Co-operatives Tribunal; to ensure compliance with the principles of intergovernmental relations; and to provide for intergovernmental relations with the co-operative sector specially promoting equity and greater participation of black, women, youth and disabled persons in rural areas.
Южная Африка · 2013-08-02