Registering a cooperative
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Create the rules for your cooperative
Every cooperative needs a set of rules to run by, and these must comply with the law. Find out how to adopt the standard rules or write your own.
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Writing a disclosure statement for a trading cooperative
A trading cooperative needs to give a clear disclosure statement to its members. Find out how to outline their financial rights and responsibilities.
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Hold a formation meeting
Find out what you need to do in your first meeting. Get details of electing directors, adopting the rules and completing all the paperwork.
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Be an active cooperative member
A member has to be actively involved in the primary activity of a cooperative. Find out how to define the activity and how members should be involved.