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Notice required to be given of substantial share interest

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Part 11Restrictions on the acquisition of interests in co‑operatives
Division 1Restrictions on share and voting interests

276 Notice required to be given of substantial share interest

(1)

A person must give notice to a co‑operative within 5 business days after becoming aware that the person has a substantial share interest in the co‑operative.

Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $2 000.

(2)

A person who has a substantial share interest in a co‑operative must give notice to the co‑operative within 5 business days after becoming aware that a substantial change has occurred in the share interest.

Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $2 000.

(3)

A person who has ceased to have a substantial share interest in a co‑operative must give notice to the co‑operative within 5 business days after becoming aware that the person has ceased to have the interest.

Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $2 000.

(4)

A person has a substantial share interest in a co‑operative if the nominal value of the shares in the co‑operative in which the person has a relevant interest represents 5% or more of the nominal value of the issued share capital of the co‑operative.

(5)

A substantial change takes place in a person’s share interest in a co‑operative if there is an increase or decrease in the number of shares in the co‑operative in which the person has a relevant interest and the increase or decrease represents at least 1% of the nominal value of the issued share capital of the co‑operative.

[Section 276 amended: No. 7 of 2016 s. 200.]

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