# Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014, Section 112: Conversion of society into a company, amalgamation with a company etc


(1) A registered society may by special resolution determine to—
(a) convert itself into a company,
(b) amalgamate with a company, or
(c) transfer its engagements to a company.
In this section “company” means a company under the Companies Acts.
(2) A registered society's registration under this Act becomes void and (subject to section 126) must be cancelled by the FCA if the society—
(a) is registered as a company,
(b) amalgamates with a company, or
(c) transfers all its engagements to a company.
(3) Section 113 contains provisions about special resolutions under this section.
(4) Section 114 contains further provisions about the conversion of a society into a company.
(5) An amalgamation or transfer of engagements does not prejudice any right of a creditor of the society.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/14/section/112 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/co-operative-and-community-benefit-societies-act-2014/section-112
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

