Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies
9Members under 18 years old
In the 1969 Act for section 19 (members under age of 18) substitute—
19Members under age of 18
1
A person under the age of 18 may be a member of a registered society unless the society's registered rules provide otherwise.
2
A person under the age of 18—
a
may enjoy all the rights of a member of a registered society, and
b
if aged 16 or over, may execute all instruments and give all receipts necessary to be executed or given under a society's registered rules.
This is subject to the society's registered rules and to the provisions of this Act.
3
A person under the age of 16 may not be a member of a registered society's committee or a trustee, manager or treasurer of a registered society.