Statistics Act, 1999
R 385
Co-operatives Act, 2005 (Act No. 14 of 2005)RegulationsCo-operatives Administrative Regulations, 2016Chapter 1 : Co-operative Registration and SupportPart 1 : Co-operative Registration, Governance and Maintenance21. Annual submission of information to the registrar (annual return) with duly completed Form CO-OP (section 26A) |
| (1) | Every co-operative must submit an annual submission to the registrar (hereinafter referred to as the annual return) in accordance with section 26A of the Act and this regulation on Form CO-OP 8. |
| (2) | The annual return must reflect the annual information pertaining to the co-operative as requested in Form CO-OP 8 as accurately as possible and must be accompanied by payment or proof of payment of the annual fee payable in terms of section 26A of the Act, as set out in Schedule 1. |
| (3) | The annual return must be submitted together with the submission by the co-operative of its audited report, independent reviewed report or annual report including the financial statements in terms of regulation 30 as well as the management decision and social reports. If the general meeting resolves to delay submitting the audited report, independent reviewed report or annual report to the registrar, the chairperson of the Board or the person who acted as chairperson at the meeting must notify the registrar in writing within 15 days of the resolution to delay as well as the reasons for such delay and the action the co-operative intends taking in order to address the situation: Provided that should a co-operative fail to submit the return within 30 days from the original due date the prescribed annual fee would increase to the amount indicated in Schedule 1. |
