The member may withdraw from a cooperative only by sending a written notice thereto.
Thewithdrawal shall take effect on the date stated in the notice or on the date on which the
cooperative receivesthe notice.
The administrativecommittee of the cooperative shall record the withdrawal of the member in
writing.
In the year following the effective date of a notice of withdrawal, the cooperative shall
reimburseall membership sharesheld by the withdrawing memberin accordance with the price
of determined by the Articles of Association.
The cooperative shall also reimburse tothe member all loans and other sums held to the
member’s credit, all amounts outstanding on loans made to the cooperative by the
membertogether with any interest accrued on these amounts up to the date of the payment.
Where the management committee holds that reimbursementof membership shares or
repayment of membership loans would adversely affect the financial well-being of the
cooperative, the management committee or the board of directors may direct that the
reimbursementor repayment shall take place after two years through a reasoned decision, which
can be appealed before the competent court.
In case the member owes the cooperative, the outgoing member shall remain until the clearance
of his debt. In this case, the management committee of the cooperative shall set terms and
conditions of repayment of his debt to the cooperative at the time his withdrawal is being
recorded.
The member shall be and remain jointly liable for the cooperative’s debts contracted before his
withdrawal under the conditions set forth in Articles 47, 48 and 50 herein as well as by the
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Articles of Association.
Sub-section 3: Termination of membership
Paragraph 1: General provisions
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Subject to the following provisions, the Articles of Association of the cooperative may
prescribe other termination terms provided that they do not infringe the rights conferred to
outgoing members by this Uniform Act.
Unofficial translation
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In force from 8 September 2026
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