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1966

Co-operative Societies Act, Cap. 490, enacted

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📅 1966 📍 Kenya

The post-independence Act established the legal framework for registered Kenyan cooperatives. The independent state expanded cooperative development as part of national planning, but official promotion and supervision also created tensions around member autonomy and state control.

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Government of Kenya

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