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CO-OPERATIVE AND PROVIDENT SOCIETIES ACT 1903 - NOTES

Notes

1 This is a compilation of the Co-operative and Provident Societies Act 1903 and includes the amendments made by the other written laws referred to in the following table 1a. The table also contains information about any reprint.

Compilation table

Short title

Number and year

Assent

Commencement

Co-operative and Provident Societies Act 1903

2 of 1903

8 Sep 1903

1 Jan 1904 (see s. 1)

Co-operative and Provident Societies Act Amendment Act 1926

16 of 1926

25 Oct 1926

25 Oct 1926

Co-operative and Provident Societies Act Amendment Act 1947

48 of 1947

19 Dec 1947

19 Dec 1947

Decimal Currency Act 1965

113 of 1965

21 Dec 1965

Act other than s. 4-9: 21 Dec 1965 (see s. 2(1));
s. 4-9: 14 Feb 1966 (see s. 2(2))

Co-operative and Provident Societies Act Amendment Act 1969

43 of 1969

21 May 1969

21 May 1969

Reprint of the Co-operative and Provident Societies Act 1903 approved 30 Sep 1969
(includes amendments listed above)

Co-operative and Provident Societies Act Amendment Act 1973

61 of 1973

19 Nov 1973

19 Nov 1973

Companies (Consequential Amendments) Act 1982 s. 28

10 of 1982

14 May 1982

1 Jul 1982 (see s. 2(1) and Gazette 25 Jun 1982 p. 2079)

Co-operative and Provident Societies Amendment Act 1986

60 of 1986

26 Nov 1986

26 Nov 1986 (see s. 2)

Criminal Law Amendment Act (No. 2) 1992 s. 16(1)

51 of 1992

9 Dec 1992

6 Jan 1993

Sentencing (Consequential Provisions) Act 1995 Pt. 15

78 of 1995

16 Jan 1996

4 Nov 1996 (see s. 2 and Gazette 25 Oct 1996 p. 5632)

Local Government (Consequential Amendments) Act 1996 s. 4

14 of 1996

28 Jun 1996

1 Jul 1996 (see s. 2)

Friendly Societies (Western Australia) Act 1999 s. 18

2 of 1999

25 Mar 1999

24 May 1999 (see s. 2 and Gazette 21 May 1999 p. 1999)

Corporations (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001 Pt. 16

10 of 2001

28 Jun 2001

15 Jul 2001 (see s. 2 and Gazette 29 Jun 2001 p. 3257 and Cwlth Gazette 13 Jul 2001 No. S285)

Reprint of the Co-operative and Provident Societies Act 1903 as at 7 Sep 2001 (includes amendments listed above)

Corporations (Consequential Amendments) Act (No. 2) 2003 Pt. 5

20 of 2003

23 Apr 2003

15 Jul 2001 (see s. 2(1) and Cwlth Gazette 13 Jul 2001 No. S285)

Acts Amendment (Equality of Status) Act 2003 Pt. 8

28 of 2003

22 May 2003

1 Jul 2003 (see s. 2 and Gazette 30 Jun 2003 p. 2579)

Sentencing Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 2003 s. 49

50 of 2003

9 Jul 2003

15 May 2004 (see s. 2 and Gazette 14 May 2004 p. 1445)

Courts Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 2004 s. 141

59 of 2004

23 Nov 2004

1 May 2005 (see s. 2 and Gazette 31 Dec 2004 p. 7128)

State Administrative Tribunal (Conferral of Jurisdiction) Amendment and Repeal Act 2004 Pt. 2 Div. 27 2

55 of 2004

24 Nov 2004

1 Jan 2005 (see s. 2 and Gazette 31 Dec 2004 p. 7130)

Criminal Law Amendment (Simple Offences) Act 2004 s. 82

70 of 2004

8 Dec 2004

31 May 2005 (see s. 2 and Gazette 14 Jan 2005 p. 163)

Criminal Procedure and Appeals (Consequential and Other Provisions) Act 2004 s. 78 and 80

84 of 2004

16 Dec 2004

2 May 2005 (see s. 2 and Gazette 31 Dec 2004 p. 7129 (correction in Gazette 7 Jan 2005 p. 53))

Reprint 3: The Co-operative and Provident Societies Act 1903 as at 1 Jul 2005 (includes amendments listed above)

Machinery of Government (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2006 Pt. 4 Div. 8 3

28 of 2006

26 Jun 2006

1 Jul 2006 (see s. 2 and Gazette 27 Jun 2006 p. 2347)

1a On the date as at which this compilation was prepared, provisions referred to in the following table had not come into operation and were therefore not included in this compilation. For the text of the provisions see the endnotes referred to in the table.

Provisions that have not come into operation

Short title

Number and year

Assent

Commencement

Co-operatives Act 2009 s. 491 4

24 of 2009

22 Oct 2009

1 Sep 2012 (see s. 2(c) and Gazette 13 Aug 2010 p. 3975)

2 The State Administrative Tribunal (Conferral of Jurisdiction) Amendment and Repeal Act 2004 Pt. 5, the State Administrative Tribunal Act 2004 s. 167 and 169, and the State Administrative Tribunal Regulations 2004 r. 28 and 42 deal with certain transitional issues some of which may be relevant for this Act.

3 The Machinery of Government (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2006 Pt. 4 Div. 23 reads as follows:


Division 23 — Transitional provisions

151. Commissioner for Fair Trading

(1) On commencement, the person holding the office of Commissioner for Fair Trading immediately before commencement is to be taken to have been designated as the Commissioner or Registrar (as the case requires) for the purposes of each of the following enactments —

(a) the Associations Incorporation Act 1987;

(b) the Business Names Act 1962;

(c) the Chattel Securities Act 1987;

(d) the Companies (Co-operative) Act 1943;

(e) Part 8 of the Competition Policy Reform (Western Australia) Act 1996;

(f) the Consumer Affairs Act 1971;

(g) the Co-operative and Provident Societies Act 1903;

(h) the Credit Act 1984;

(i) the Credit (Administration) Act 1984;

(j) the Employment Agents Act 1976;

(k) the Hire-Purchase Act 1959;

(l) the Limited Partnerships Act 1909;

(m) the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act 1973;

(n) the Petroleum Products Pricing Act 1983;

(o) the Petroleum Retailers Rights and Liabilities Act 1982;

(p) the Residential Tenancies Act 1987;

(q) the Retirement Villages Act 1992;

(r) the Travel Agents Act 1985.

(2) A thing done or omitted to be done by, to or in relation to, the Commissioner for Fair Trading (including in his or her capacity as the Prices Commissioner) before commencement under a provision of the Consumer Affairs Act 1971 for the purposes of another enactment listed in subsection (1) has the same effect after commencement, to the extent that it has any force or significance after commencement, as if it had been done or omitted —

(a) by, to or in relation to, the Commissioner or Registrar (as the case requires) as defined in that other enactment as in force after commencement; and

(b) where relevant, under the corresponding provision of that other enactment as in force after commencement.

(3) To the extent that a thing done or omitted to be done by, to or in relation to, the Commissioner for Fair Trading (including in his or her capacity as the Prices Commissioner) before commencement under, or for the purposes of, an enactment listed in subsection (1) is not covered by subsection (2), it has the same effect after commencement, to the extent that it has any force or significance after commencement, as if it had been done or omitted by, to or in relation to, the Commissioner or Registrar (as the case requires) as defined in that enactment as in force after commencement.

(4) A thing done or omitted to be done by, to or in relation to, the Commissioner for Fair Trading before commencement under, or for the purposes of, an enactment not listed in subsection (1) has the same effect after commencement, to the extent that it has any force or significance after commencement, as if it had been done or omitted by, to or in relation to, the Commissioner as defined in the Consumer Affairs Act 1971 as in force after commencement.

(5) A reference in an enactment to the Commissioner for Fair Trading is to have effect after commencement as if it had been amended to be a reference to —

(a) in the case of an enactment listed in subsection (1) or subsidiary legislation made under such an enactment — the Commissioner or Registrar (as the case requires) as defined in the enactment as in force after commencement; or

(b) in the case of any other enactment or subsidiary legislation — the Commissioner as defined in the Consumer Affairs Act 1971 as in force after commencement.

152. Commissioner for Corporate Affairs and Registrar of Co-operative and Financial Institutions

(1) A thing done or omitted to be done by, to or in relation to, the Commissioner for Corporate Affairs before commencement under, or for the purposes of, the Companies (Co-operative) Act 1943 has the same effect after commencement as if it had been done or omitted by, to or in relation to, the Registrar as defined in that Act as in force after commencement.

(2) A thing done or omitted to be done by, to or in relation to, the Registrar of Co-operative and Financial Institutions before commencement under, or for the purposes of, the Co-operative and Provident Societies Act 1903 has the same effect after commencement as if it had been done or omitted by, to or in relation to, the Registrar as defined in that Act as in force after commencement.

153. Consumer Affairs Act 1971

Each office in existence immediately before commencement because of section 15(1) of the Consumer Affairs Act 1971 does not cease merely because that subsection is repealed by this Act.

154. Petroleum Products Pricing Act 1983

Each office in existence immediately before commencement because of section 5(2)(b) of the Petroleum Products Pricing Act 1983 does not cease merely because that paragraph is deleted by this Act.

155. Interpretation

In this Division —

commencement means the time at which this Division comes into operation;

Commissioner for Fair Trading means the Commissioner for Fair Trading referred to in section 15 of the Consumer Affairs Act 1971 as in force before commencement;

Prices Commissioner means the Prices Commissioner referred to in section 5(1) of the Petroleum Products Pricing Act 1983 as in force before commencement.

”.

4 On the date as at which this compilation was prepared, the Co-operatives Act 2009 s. 491 had not come into operation. It reads as follows:


491. Co-operative and Provident Societies Act 1903 repealed

The Co-operative and Provident Societies Act 1903 is repealed.






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