1. Rule. Rule made returnable forthwith. With the consent of the learned counsel for the parties the petition is heard finally.

2. This Writ Petition takes exception to the judgment and order, dated 27.12.2012, passed by in Appeal No. 669 of 2012 by the State Information Commission, Bench at Nashik and also the order, dated 23.5.2011, passed by the appellate authority/Assistant Registrar, Cooperative Societies, Shahada, District Nandurbar.

3. The background facts leading for filing the Writ Petition, as disclosed in the memo of the petition, are as under:-

It is the case of the petitioner, namely Shahada Taluka Co-operative Education Society Limited, Shahada, District Nandurbar that the said society has been registered under the provisions of the Co-operative Societies Act in the year 1952 i.e. prior to coming into existence of the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act and the said registration is continued inadvertently and later on in the year 1955 it came to be registered under the provisions of the Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950.

4. It is the case of the petitioner society that on 16.3.2011 the respondent no.1 herein submitted an application seeking information under the R