law: Co-Operative Societies Act 2008 
  105.
  
  Prior claims in favour of society
  1.      Subject to any claim
  
  in respect of debt due to the Crown or to a landlord in respect of rent or any
  
  money recoverable as rent, any debt or outstanding demand owing to a registered
  
  society by a member or past member shall, notwithstanding anything contained in
  
  section 103, be a first charge—
  a.     
  
    upon
  
  the crops, or other agricultural produce whether standing or severed, raised in
  
  whole or in part with the loan from the society by such member or past member;
  
  and
  b.    
  
    upon
  
  any cattle, fodder for cattle, agricultural or industrial machinery or
  
  implements, or raw materials for use in manufacture or handicraft, or building
  
  used for the purpose of agriculture or industry, fishing or fish processing
  
  equipment to or purchased by such member or past member in goods or money
  
  granted him by the society.
  2.      Any person dealing
  
  with any of the property specified in subsection (1) shall be deemed to have
  
  notice of such first charge and all such dealing shall be subject to the charge
  
  and priority created by this Act.