Co-operatives Act, 2005 (Act No. 14 of 2005)

Chapter 3 : Membership of Co-operatives

23. Liability of members

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(1)The liability of a member of a co-operative is limited to an amount equal to the nominal value of the shares, for which the member has not paid, that the member holds in the co-operative.

 

(2)In co-operatives where members do not hold shares, members are only liable for such amount as is owed to the co-operative in terms of their membership agreement.

 

[Section 23 substituted by section 20 of Notice No. 558, GG 36729, dated 5 August 2013]