Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies and Credit Unions Act 2010

Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies and Credit Unions Act 2010

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long title	An Act to make provision for societies to be registered as co-operative or community benefit societies and to re-name the Industrial and Provident Societies Acts; to apply to registered societies the provisions relating to directors disqualification and to make provision for the application of certain other enactments relating to companies; to confer power to make provision for credit unions corresponding to any provision applying to building societies; and for connected purposes.
Statute book chapter	2010 c. 7
Introduced by	Lord Tomlinson and Malcolm Wicks [1]
Territorial extent	England and Wales Scotland Northern Ireland (only to amend existing legislation)
Dates
Royal Assent	18 March 2010
Commencement	Not yet in force
Status: Current legislation
History of passage through Parliament
Text of statute as originally enacted
Official text of the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies and Credit Unions Act 2010 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from the UK Statute Law Database

The Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies and Credit Unions Act 2010 (c.7) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that received Royal Assent on 18 March 2010.

It was first presented (first reading) in the House of Lords on 19 November 2009 and received its third reading on 14 January 2010.^[2] It was first read in the House of Commons on 14 January 2010 and received its third reading on 12 March 2010.^[2]

References

1. ^ "Bills before Parliament - Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies and Credit Unions Bill 2009-2010". UK Parliament. http://services.parliament.uk/bills/2009-10/cooperativeandcommunitybenefitsocietiesandcreditunionshl.html. Retrieved 23 February 2011. 
2. ^ ^{a b} "Bills before Parliament - Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies and Credit Unions Act 2009-2010 - Bill stages". UK Parliament. http://services.parliament.uk/bills/2009-10/cooperativeandcommunitybenefitsocietiesandcreditunionshl/stages.html. Retrieved 23 February 2011.