The Co-operative Societies Act is the supreme document in relation to policies and practices of co-operative societies in Barbados.  Yet, for many, this document is not understood.  This one-day seminar seeks to develop a better understanding and interpretation of this very important document with a view to strengthening co-operative philosophy and ideology.  This seminar is especially open to all co-operators and any other interested individuals.  Topics will include: 

• An overview of the Act

• Rights and responsibilities of members

• Responsibilities of boards and committees

• Legal reporting requirements

• Removal of officers