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Co-operative Credit Union Regulations, 2015 (L.I. 2225)

Regulation 21: Borrowing by Co-operative Credit Union 
 (1) A Co-operative Credit Union may borrow money but may only do so in accordance with a resolution passed by a two-thirds majority of the directors of the Co-operative Credit Union.

 (2) A Co-operative Credit Union shall not borrow in excess of forty percent of the assets of that Co-operative Credit Union.

 (3) A Co-operative Credit Union shall not grant a security interest in its property except with the prior written approval of the Co-operative Credit Unions Association to which it is a member.

 (4) Subregulation (3) does not apply to the grant of a security interest in the property of a Co-operative Credit Union to a Co-operative Credit Unions Association. 

 (5) A Co-operative Credit Union that contravenes subregulation (1) or (2) commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not less than one thousand penalty units and not more than two thousand-five hundred penalty units.

Subject : Co-operative credit unions  

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Responsible Institution


Ministry of Finance

28th February Road, Finance Drv, Accra

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