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Community Benefit Society

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A “registered society” (formerly known as an “Industrial and Provident Society”) which trades for the benefit of the community. Not to be confused with a “cooperative society” which trades for the benefit of its members. One of the incorporation models that is likely to satisfy the landlord requirements for exempt and specified accommodation.

Source:

  • Cooperative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014.