Co-Operative Societies Act 2008
117.
Receipt of loans and deposits
1. Subject to the
provisions of any by-law of a society made for the purpose, a society may
receive deposits and loans from persons who are not members of the society for
the purpose of meeting any obligation or discharging any of its functions under
this Act.
2. A society may by
mortgage or in any other manner it deems appropriate, guarantee the repayment
of any sums received by it pursuant to subsection (1).