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Delhi Co-operative Societies Act
An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to co-operative societies in the Union territory of Delhi.
| Act Id | 197235 |
| Act Number | 35 |
| Enactment Date | 1972-06-17 |
| Act Year | 1972 |
| Ministry | Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare |
| Enforcement Date | 02-04-1973 |
- PRELIMINARY
- REGISTRATION OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES
- 3 Registrar
- 4 Societies which may be registered
- 5 Restrictions on registration
- 6 Restrictions on holding of shares
- 7 Application for registration
- 8 Power of the Registrar to decide certain questions
- 9 Registration
- 10 Registration certificate
- 11 Amendment of bye-laws of a co-operative society
- 12 When amendments of bye-laws come into force
- 13 Change of name
- 14 Change of liability
- 15 Amalgamation, transfer of assets and liabilities and division of co-operative societies
- 16 Power to direct amalgamation, division and reorganisation in public interest etc
- 17 Registrar to prepare scheme of amalgamation of co-operative bank in certain cases
- 18 Liability of a co-operative bank to the Deposit Insurance Corporation
- 19 Cancellation of registration certificates of co-operative societies in certain cases
- MEMBERS OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES AND THEIR RIGHTS AND LIABILITIES
- 20 Persons who may become members
- 21 Nominal or associate members
- 22 Member not to exercise rights till due payment made
- 23 Votes of members
- 24 Manner of exercising vote
- 25 Restriction on transfer of shares or interest
- 26 Transfer of interest on death of members
- 27 Liability of past member and estate of deceased member
- MANAGEMENT OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES
- PRIVILEGES OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES
- 35 Co-operative societies to be bodies corporate
- 36 First charge of co-operative society on certain assets
- 37 Charge on immovable property of members borrowing loans from certain societies
- 38 Charge and set-off in respect of share or contribution or interest of members
- 39 Share or contribution or interest not liable to attachment
- 40 Register of members
- 41 Admissibility of copy of entry as evidence
- 42 Exemption from compulsory registration of instruments
- 43 Exemption from certain taxes, fees and duties
- 44 Deduction from salary to meet co-operative society's claim in certain cases
- 45 Other forms of State aid to co-operative societies
- PROPERTIES AND FUNDS OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES
- AUDIT, INQUIRY, INSPECTION AND SURCHARGE
- SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES
- WINDING UP OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES
- 63 Winding up of co-operative societies
- 64 Winding up of co-operative banks at the direction of the Reserve Bank
- 65 Reimbursement to the Deposit Insurance Corporation by the liquidator
- 66 Liquidator
- 67 Powers of liquidator
- 68 Priority of contributions assessed by liquidator
- 69 Power of Registrar to cancel registration of a co-operative society
- EXECUTION OF AWARDS, DECREES, ORDERS AND DECISIONS
- APPEALS AND REVISION
- OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
- 82 Offences
- 83 Cognizance of offence
- 84 Address of societies
- 85 Copy of Act, rules and bye-laws, etc., to be open to inspection
- 86 Prohibition against the use of the word "co-operative"
- 87 Power to exempt societies from conditions as to registration
- 88 Power to exempt co-operative societies from provisions of the Act
- 89 Liquidator to be public servant
- 90 Notice necessary in suits
- 91 Companies Act not to apply
- 92 Saving of existing societies
- 93 Bar of jurisdiction of courts
- 94 Powers of civil court
- 95 Indemnity
- 96 Qualifications, remuneration and other conditions of service of employees of co-operative societies
- 97 Rules
- 98 Repeal and savings
