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Circumstances in which membership ceases: all co‑operatives

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Part 4Membership
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63 Circumstances in which membership ceases: all co‑operatives

(1)

A person ceases to be a member of a co‑operative in each of the following circumstances and as otherwise provided by this Act —

(a)

if the member’s membership is cancelled under Part 6;

(b)

if the member is expelled or resigns in accordance with the rules of the co‑operative;

(c)

if —

(i)

the individual member becomes bankrupt or the corporate member becomes insolvent; or

(ii)

the member’s property becomes subject to control under the law relating to bankruptcy,

unless provision is made to the contrary in the rules of the co‑operative;

(d)

on death;

(e)

if the contract of membership is rescinded on the ground of misrepresentation or mistake;

(f)

in the case of a member that is a corporation, if the body is deregistered.

(2)

On the death of a member, the member’s estate remains liable under section 67 as the member until the member’s personal representative or some other person is registered in the member’s place.

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