Section 18: Duty to provide copy of rules on demand

Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014 · 2014 c. 14View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 2: Name, rules, powers etc

A registered society must give a copy its registered rules to any person who asks for them and (subject to subsection (2)) pays such fee as the society may require.

No fee is payable where the request is made by a member of the society who has not previously been given a copy of those rules.

The fee may not exceed £5 or such other amount as the Treasury may by order specify.

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