S T A T U T O R Y I N S T R U M E N T S 2006 No. 2078 COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES The European Cooperative Society Regulations 2006 Made - - - - 25th July 2006 Laid before Parliament 27th July 2006 Coming into force - - 18th August 2006 CONTENTSPART 1 General 1. Citation and commencement 2. Interpretation PART 2 Competent authorities 3. Competent authorities PART 3 Formation, registration, structure and proceedings of an SCE 4. Participation by a body whose head office is not in the Community 5. Provision of documents by a cooperative which participates in the formation of an SCE by merger 6. Power to oppose the participation of a cooperative in the formation of an SCE by merger 7. Publication of a proposal to convert into an SCE8. Register of SCEs 9. Provision of documents for registration 10. Registration 11. Provision of documents following registration 12. Cancellation of registration 13. Branches 14. Provision of a solvency statement 15. Additional forms of publication of a proposal t...