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INTRODUCTION
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CHAPTER I : PRELIMINARY
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Short title, extent and commencement
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Definitions
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CHAPTER II : REGISTRATION OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES
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Registrar
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Auditor-General
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Societies which may be registered
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Registration with limited or unlimited liability
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Application for registration of Co-operative Societies
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Registration
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Registration Certificate
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Co-operative Societies to be bodies corporate
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Change of name of a Society
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Change of liability
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Amendment of Bye-Laws of a Society
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When amendments of Bye-Laws come into force
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Amalgamation, transfer of assets and liabilities and division of Societies
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Compulsory re-organisation or amalgamation of societies
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14B |
Special provision in respect of certain sick societies
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Cancellation of registration certificates of Societies in certain cases
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Partnership of Societies
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Promotion of subsidiary organisation
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CHAPTER III : MEMBERS OF THE CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES AND THEIR RIGHTS AND LIABILITIES
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Persons who may become members
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Admission and continuance as members
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Affiliation to the State Co-operative Union
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Nominal or Associate Members
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Exercise of membership rights
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Vote of members
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Manner of exercising vote
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Power of general body to expel member
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Restriction of holdings of shares
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Restrictions on transfer of shares or interest
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Transfer of interest on death of member
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Liability of past member and estate of deceased member
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Restriction on transfer of possession of and interest in land held under the Society
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CHAPTER IV : MANAGEMENT OF SOCIETIES
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Final authority in a Society
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Society to have a Committee
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28A |
Election of members of Committee
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28B |
Election process not to be held up
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Meeting of general body
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Special meeting of general body
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Dissolution of Committee on failure to convene special meeting on requisition
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Nominees of the Government in the Committee of a Society
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32 |
Supersession of Committee and power to disqualify officers of the Society
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33 |
Securing possession of records etc
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33A |
Power to appoint and determine conditions of service of employees of Society
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33B |
Omitted
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CHAPTER V : PRIVILEGES OF SOCIETIES
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34 |
First charge of Society on certain assets
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35 |
Deduction of dues of Society from salaries of members
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Deduction of dues of a Society of a reciprocating State
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Charge and set-off in respect of share or interest of member in the capital of a Society
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Shares or interest not liable to attachment
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Exemption from certain taxes, fees and duties
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CHAPTER VI : STATE AID TO SOCIETIES
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Promotion of Co-operative movement
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Direct partnership of State Government in Societies
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Indirect partnership of State Government in Societies
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43 |
Principal State Partnership Fund
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Subsidiary State Partnership Fund
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Approval of State Government for purchase of shares
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Liability to be limited in respect of certain shares
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Restriction on amount of dividend
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Indemnity of Apex and Central Societies
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Disposal of share capital and dividend, etc
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Disposal of 'Principal State Partnership Fund' and 'Subsidiary State Partnership Fund' on winding up of an Apex or a Central Society
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'Principal State Partnership Fund' and 'Subsidiary State Partnership Fund' not to form part of assets
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Agreement by the State Government and Apex Societies
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Other forms of State-aid to Societies
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Provision of this Chapter to over ride other laws
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CHAPTER VII : PROPERTIES AND FUNDS OF SOCIETIES
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Funds not to be divided
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56 |
Disposal of net profits [***]
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56A |
Co-operative Education Fund
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57 |
Investment of funds
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58 |
Restrictions on borrowings
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Restrictions of loans
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Restriction in interest
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Restrictions on other transactions with non-members
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61 |
Provident Fund
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CHAPTER VIII : AUDIT, INQUIRY, INSPECTION AND SURCHARGE
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Audit
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63 |
Communication, consideration and compliance of Audit Report
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63A |
Annual audit report of Auditor-General
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Inspection of records of Society
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Enquiry by Registrar
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Costs of inquiry
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67 |
Surcharge
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CHAPTERVIII-A : CONSTITUTION AND POWERS OF TRIBUNAL
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67A |
Constitution of Co-operative Tribunal
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67B |
Powers of the Tribunal
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67C |
Section 67C
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67D |
Section 67D
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CHAPTER IX : SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES
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Disputes which may be referred to arbitration
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Limitation
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Reference of disputes to arbitration
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Loan taken or mortgage executed by members of joint Hindu families
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CHAPTER X : WINDING UP AND DISSOLUTION OF SOCIETIES
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Winding up of Societies
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Liquidator
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Priority of contribution assessed by a Liquidator
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Powers of Liquidator
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76 |
Disposal of surplus assets
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Cancellation of registration of a Society
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CHAPTER XI : CO-OPERATIVE AGRICULTURAL & RURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK
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Definitions
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78A |
Savings
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Appointment of Trustee and his powers and functions
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Trustee to be a corporation sole
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81 |
Issue of debentures by the Board
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82 |
Charge of debenture-holder on certain properties
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83 |
Guarantee by State Government of principal and interest on debentures
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83A |
Grant of loan by Co-operative Agricultural and Rural Development Bank
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Applicant for loan to make a declaration
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83C |
Order granting loan conclusive of certain matters
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83D |
Charge how created and its effect
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Charge created or mortgage executed by a member of Hindu joint family or Co-owners
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Other guarantees by State Government
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85 |
Priority of mortgage over certain claims
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Mortgages executed by managers of Joint Hindu families
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85B |
Section 8 of Act 32 of 1956 to apply to mortgages
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Right of [Co-operative Agricultural and Rural Development Bank] or the [State Co-operative Agricultural and Rural Development Bank] to purchase mortgaged property
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Mortgages executed in favour of [Co-operative Agricultural & Rural Development Bank] to stand vested in [State Co-operative Agricultural and Rural Development Bank]
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Transfer of mortgages
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Powers of Co-operative Agricultural and Rural Development Bank to receive money and grant discharge
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Right of Co-operative Agricultural and Rural Development Bank to pay prior debts of mortgagor
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Distraint when to be made
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Powers of sale when to be exercised
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Powers of Co-operative Agricultural and Rural Development Bank where mortgaged property is destroyed or security becomes insufficient
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Power of Board of Trustee to distrain and sell property, etc
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Title of purchaser not to be questioned
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Mortgage not to be questioned on insolvency of mortgagor
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Appointment of Receiver and his powers
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Mortgagor's powers to lease
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Registration of documents executed on behalf of a Co-operative Agricultural and Rural Development Bank or of the State Co-operative Agricultural and Rural Development Bank
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Mortgage by members of Scheduled Castes and Tribes
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Delegation of certain powers by Board
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Sections 102, 103 and 104 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 to apply to notices under this Chapter
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Power of the Board to make regulations
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Certain provisions to apply to charge
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CHAPTER XII : EXECUTION OF AWARDS, DECREE, ORDERS AND DECISIONS
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Enforcement of charge
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Execution of order, etc
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Registrar or person empowered by him to be a Civil Court for certain purposes
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Attachment of property before award or order
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Rights of transfer of land of a Society in certain area and the Society's right to bring it to sale
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Recovery of sums due from a salary earner
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Property from which sums due from a Society to Government and others can be recovered
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CHAPTER XIII : APPEAL, REVISION AND REVIEW
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Appeals
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110 |
Delegation of power to hear appeals
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Review
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112 |
Power of revision by Registrar and Additional Registrar
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112A |
Section 112A
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Power of revision by State Government
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113A |
Delegation of powers of revision
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Interlocutory orders by Government or Registrar
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CHAPTER XIV : OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
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Offences
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Cognizance of offence
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CHAPTER XV : MISCELLANEOUS
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Prohibition against the use of word "Co-operative"
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Address of a Society
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Copy of Act, Rules and Bye
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Power of Civil Court
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121 |
Bar of jurisdiction of Courts
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Power to exempt Societies from conditions of registration
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Power to exempt class of Societies
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Power to inspect, enquire and to issue directions
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Registrar of members
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125 |
Proof of entries in Society's books
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126 |
Service of notice under the Act
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127 |
Omitted
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Acts of Society's etc. not to be invalidated by certain defects
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Indemnity
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Registrar and Auditor-General to be public servants
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Companies Act, 1956 not to apply
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Limitation
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133 |
Saving of existing Societies
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Special provisions relating to insured Co-operative Bank- Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, in this case of an insured Co-operative Bank
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134 |
Power to make rules
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135 |
Co-operative Council
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Construction of references to Co-operative Societies Act, 1912 etc. in enactments
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Power to remove difficulties
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Repeal
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SCHEDULE I
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SCHEDULE II
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SCHEDULE III
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SCHEDULE I
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SCHEDULE II
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SCHEDULE III
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