11 September 2017

The Registrar of Co-operative Societies would like to thank all who took the time to provide their valuable comments and suggestions. The feedback given has been duly considered, with most of these helping to further shape the legislative amendments.

Detailed response

29 May 2017

We would like to thank all respondents for their valuable comments and suggestions during the public consultation from 28 April to 26 May 2017. We will publish a summary of the key comments received on the MCCY website, together with our responses, in due course. The identity of the respondents will not be disclosed in the summary.

28 April 2017

The Registrar of Co-operative Societies is seeking public feedback on the proposed amendments to the Co-operative Societies Act from 28 April to 26 May 2017. The proposed amendments aim to raise governance standards of credit co-operative societies to better safeguard members’ deposits, facilitate co-ops’ operations and enhance regulatory powers to better protect members’ interests.

Consultation documents

• Public Consultation on Proposed Amendments to Co-operative Societies Act
• Annex A - Fact Sheet on Co-operatives
• Annex B - Summary Table on Proposed Amendments
• Annex C - Proposed Amended Co-operative Societies Act

Interested parties are requested to submit your comments and feedback by 26 May 2017 to either of the following:

Email: MCCY_Regcoop@mccy.gov.sg

Address: 
Registry of Co-operative Societies
Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth
140 Hill Street, #02-00
Old Hill Street Police Station
Singapore 179369