Section 46: No duty to enquire as to capacity of society or authority of committee

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

Part 4: A society's capacity and related matters

A party to a transaction with a registered society is not bound to enquire as to—

whether the transaction is permitted by the society's registered rules, or
any limitation on the powers of the committee to bind the society or authorise others to do so.

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