# Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act (Northern Ireland) 1969, Section 18: Bodies corporate as members of society.


(1) Shares in a registered society may be held by any other body corporate (if that body's regulations so permit) in its corporate name.
(2) Where a registered society is a member of another registered society, then, for the purposes of any enactment with respect to the making or signing of any application, instrument or document by members of a registered society, any reference therein to such a member shall, in relation to the first-mentioned society as a member of the second-mentioned society, be construed as a reference to two members of the committee and the secretary of the society.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1969/24/section/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/co-operative-and-community-benefit-societies-act-northern-ireland-1969/section-18
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