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1964 Ed.]

Co-operative Societies.

[CAP. 33

Punishment of fraud or misappropriation.

(cf. 56 & 57 Vict c. 39, s. 64.)

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59. If any person obtains possession by false representation or imposition of any property of a society, or having it in his possession withholds or misapplies it, or wilfully applies any part thereof to purposes other than those expressed or directed in the by-laws rules of the society, and authorized by this Ordinance, he shall,

on the complaint of the society, or of any member authorized by the society, or the committee thereof, or of the Registrar, be liable to a fine of two thousand dollars, and to be ordered to deliver up all such property or to repay all monies applied improperly, and, in default of such delivery or repayment, or of the payment of such fine to be imprisoned for twelve months.

(Added, 53 of 1956, s. 2)

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1964 Ed.] Co-operative Societies. [CAP. 33 Punishment of fraud or misappropriation. (cf. 56 & 57 Vict c. 39, s. 64.) 21 2223 59. If any person obtains possession by false representation or imposition of any property of a society, or having it in his possession withholds or misapplies it, or wilfully applies any part thereof to purposes other than those expressed or directed in the by-laws rules of the society, and authorized by this Ordinance, he shall, on the complaint of the society, or of any member authorized by the society, or the committee thereof, or of the Registrar, be liable to a fine of two thousand dollars, and to be ordered to deliver up all such property or to repay all monies applied improperly, and, in default of such delivery or repayment, or of the payment of such fine to be imprisoned for twelve months. (Added, 53 of 1956, s. 2)
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1964 Ed.] Co-operative Societies. [CAP. 33 Punishment of fraud or mis- appropriation. (cf. 56 & 57 Vict c. 39, s. 64.] 21 2223 59. If any person obtains possession by false representation or imposition of any property of a society, or having it in his possession withholds or misapplies it, or wilfully applies any part thereof to purposes other than those expressed or directed in the by laws rules of the society, and authorized by this Ordinance, he shall, on the complaint of the society, or of any member authorized by 21 of 197656. the society, or the committee thereof, or of the Registrar, be liable to a fine of two thousand dollars, and to be ordered to deliver up all such property or to repay all monies applied improperly, and, in default of such delivery or repayment, or of the payment of such fine to be imprisoned for twelve months. (Added, 53 of 1956, s. 2)
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1964 Ed.]

Co-operative Societies.

[CAP. 33

Punishment of fraud or mis- appropriation.

(cf. 56 & 57 Vict c. 39, s. 64.]

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59. If any person obtains possession by false representation or imposition of any property of a society, or having it in his possession withholds or misapplies it, or wilfully applies any part thereof to purposes other than those expressed or directed in the by laws rules of the society, and authorized by this Ordinance, he shall,

on the complaint of the society, or of any member authorized by 21 of 197656.

the society, or the committee thereof, or of the Registrar, be liable to a fine of two thousand dollars, and to be ordered to deliver up all such property or to repay all monies applied improperly, and, in default of such delivery or repayment, or of the payment of such fine to be imprisoned for twelve months.

(Added, 53 of 1956, s. 2)

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