This legislation has been repealed.
If a cooperative has a share capital, a person also ceases to be a member in each of the following circumstances:
(a) the person's share is transferred to someone else in accordance with the rules of the cooperative, and the transferee is registered as holder in the person's place;
(b) the person's share is forfeited under this Act or the rules of the cooperative;
(c) the person's share is sold by the cooperative under a power given by the rules of the cooperative, and the purchaser is registered as holder in the person's place;
(d) the person's share is purchased by the cooperative under this Act;
(e) the amount paid up on the person's shares is repaid to the person in accordance with the rules of the cooperative.