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Co-Operative Law Question Paper

Co-Operative Law 

Course:Diploma In Co-Operative Management

Institution: Knec question papers

Exam Year:2006



1.(a) Eplain the importance of the list of members kept by a registered Co-operative Society.(8 marks)

(b) Explain six reasons why the Minister for Co-operative Development is given powers to make rules by the Co-operative Societies Act.(12 marks)

2.(a) Explain the importance of the first General Meeting of a newly registered Co-operative Society.(10 marks)

(b) Mr.Mbote,a member of Haraka Savings and Creidt Society,was the secretary manager of the society. The management committee terminated his employment contract prematurely.Mr.Mbote was aggrieved by the action and the matter to the Co-operative Tribunal.

(i) Explain the legal provisions regarding the case.

(ii) Advise Mr.Mbote.(10 marks)

3.(a) Explain the legal effects of registration of a co-operative society's by-laws.(8 marks)

(b) The Co-operative Societies Rules provide for the establishment of the management and supervision fund which is administered by the commissioner.

Outline six ways in which such funds are utilized.(12 marks)

4.(a) One of the duties of the supervisory committee is to verify all the transactions of the society.

Explain five reasons why the committee is assigned this duty.(10 marks)

(b) Describe the composition of the co-operative tribunal.(10 marks)

5.(a) A member of the Co-operative Tribunal can be removed from office by the Minister for Co-operative Development.

Highlight four circumstances that can lead to such removal.(8 marks)

(b) Explain six ways in which members of a Co-operative Society exercise supreme authority in the management of the society's affairs.(12 marks)

6.(a) explain five reasons why the Co-operative Societies Act requires co-operative societies to register charges.(10 marks)

(b) Explain five ways in which the Civil Procedures Act is applied in co-operative societies.(10 marks)

7.(a) Explain five reasons why the auditor is given the right to access at all times,the accounting records books and documents of a co-operative society.(10 marks)

(b) Highlight five duties of the Co-operatives with respect to registration of charges.(10 marks)






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