Co-Operative Societies Act 1993 · Updated to 1 Apr 2015 · Part II · Registration
7. Registration
Feedback & supportThe Commission may, subject to the regulations and upon receipt of such fees as may be prescribed by the regulations, register a co-operative society and its by-laws.
Commission
“Commission” means the Malaysia Co-operative Societies Commission established under the Malaysia Co-operative Societies Commission Act 2007;
Every co-operative society registered under subsection (1)
co-operative society
“co-operative society” means an autonomous association of persons united voluntarily to meet their common economic, social, and cultural needs and aspirations through a jointly-owned and democratically controlled enterprise which is registered under this Act;
shall be with limited liability.
Where the Commission refuses to register a co-operative society, an appeal shall lie to the Minister against such refusal within two months from the date of such refusal.
Minister
“Minister” means the Minister charged with the responsibility for co-operative societies development;
The word “Koperasi” shall form part of the name of every co-operative society registered under this Act.
The word “Berhad” shall be the last word in the name of every co-operative society registered under this Act.