Western Australian Numbered Acts

CO-OPERATIVES ACT 2009 (NO. 24 OF 2009) - SECT 485

485 .         Reciprocal arrangements

        (1)         If a reciprocal arrangement with another State or a Territory is in force, the Registrar —

            (a)         may, at the request of the appropriate official of the State or Territory, give the official information or documents relating to a co-operative; and

            (b)         may ask the appropriate official of the State or Territory to give the Registrar documents or information relating to an organisation that, under the arrangement, is an organisation corresponding to a co-operative.

        (2)         A reciprocal arrangement with another State or a Territory is an arrangement made between the Minister and a representative of the government of the other State or the Territory under which it is agreed —

            (a)         that the Registrar will comply with a request referred to in subsection (1)(a); and

            (b)         that a request made by the Registrar to an official designated in the arrangement as the appropriate official for the purposes of subsection (1)(b) will be complied with.