June 16 – As it appears in the news that “Members of the Ruamjai Pattana Talad Kao Housing Service Cooperative, Ltd. sing as candidates for the Kao Klai Party MPs. that he joined the Baan Mankong Project, Nonthaburi Province Sending money to buy a house in a hundred thousand baht returned to a house in a labor camp instead But the president of the cooperative disappeared with millions.
such cooperative Founded from the Community Development Organization Institute (CODE) to support 102 villagers in the Ruam Jai Pattana community (Old Talat) who were suffering from housing problems, to establish a savings group in 2015 and when they saw that the members had Readiness for financial potential and discipline in saving money, the CODI therefore issued a certificate to the savings group. Established as a cooperative in 2018 after the establishment of the cooperative Asked for a loan from the CODI about 13 million baht and bought land in Bang Bua Thong District, Nonthaburi Province in the amount of 4 rai 2 ngan 71 square meters, but the CODI did not lend the loan to the cooperative. Because the members sent savings money did not meet the criteria and conditions of CODI, but in order to alleviate the suffering of the members of the CODI cooperative, they supported the budget of 623,000 baht to the cooperative to build a temporary house of 35 rooms until the members met the conditions. of CODI, resulting in the cooperative not operating its main business according to the objectives of the cooperative.
After the cooperative can close the account for only one year. And cannot close the account for 4 fiscal years. Currently, the cooperative does not employ staff to prepare accounts. And the savings of members from the former savings group had problems with the balance difference from the documents received, causing problems in accounting preparation.
Then, at the 2022 Annual General Meeting, it was unanimously resolved to approve the cessation of business operations and the dissolution of the cooperative, and a letter was notified to the Registrar of Cooperatives. The cooperative therefore reported the cause of dissolution under Section 70 (3) of the Cooperative Act B.E. 2542 and its amendments. Order of the Registrar of Cooperatives and announce the appointment of the Registrar of Cooperatives and notify the name of the liquidator
In the event that the complainant has resigned from being a member of the savings group and cooperative members due to lack of confidence that cooperatives cannot build houses for themselves therefore requested a refund of the savings from the president of the savings group/chairman of the cooperative and did not receive the refund The Nonthaburi Provincial Cooperative Office invited the petitioner to further clarify that there were still some members who had resigned from the cooperative and did not receive a refund as well.
The Registrar of Cooperatives has appointed an ad hoc team of cooperative inspectors to inspect the business and financial status of the cooperative. The results of the audit found that according to the financial statement of the cooperative for the 5-month period ended December 31, 2018 was not shown. the savings list of the savings group in any way And from checking the register of shares and debtors of the cooperative, together with the receipts issued by the cooperative to the petitioner since 62-65, there is no list of savings payments to the cooperative. including the Nonthaburi Provincial Cooperative Office Unable to verify the facts about the petitioner’s savings.
Mr. Visit Srisuwan, Director-General of the Department of Cooperative Promotion, would like to clarify that cooperatives under the Baan Mankong project use the cooperative system as a tool for cooperative management. Cooperative promotion officers are there to assist in advising and promoting in accordance with the cooperative laws. When a cooperative cannot operate according to its objectives due to a lack of understanding The confidence of the members in the cooperative or the corruption of the cooperative’s personnel causes the members to vote at the general meeting of the cooperative to dissolve the cooperative. The Registrar of Cooperatives therefore approved the said resolution. And now it is in the process of liquidation which is in accordance with the legal process.
“however as the Director-General of the Department of Cooperative Promotion Concern for cooperative members which are the people who have suffered from such incidents therefore assigned the Nonthaburi Provincial Cooperative Accelerate action in collaboration with relevant agencies to urgently resolve problems and alleviate suffering. First, coordinate with CODI to improve temporary shelters to be safe. and has assigned cooperative promotion officers to advise and assist in collecting various evidence documents to be used in the prosecution to complete Including following up on solving problems that occur, even if they are not caused by the operations of the cooperative that cause damage to the members. by joining forces with agencies in pursuing the perpetrators to take responsibility and punish them according to the law, ”said Wisit.
In addition, in order to prevent incidents that will occur in such a manner. therefore instructed provincial cooperatives across the country to conduct an inspection of cooperatives with similar problems along with expediting problem solving cooperative account closure Including financial audits as well. – Thai News Agency
Source: Thai News Agency