Meaning of officer
5 Meaning of officer
For this Act, officer of a society includes—
a director, secretary, executive officer or employee of the society; and
a receiver and manager, appointed under a power contained in an instrument, of property of the society; and
a liquidator of the society appointed in a voluntary winding–up of the society; and
a trustee or other person administering a compromise or arrangement made between the society and other persons.
However, none of the following is an officer of the society—
a receiver who is not also a manager;
a receiver and manager appointed by a court;
a liquidator appointed by a court.
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