( 1 ) MR. C. B. Aggarwala was a member of Supreme Court bar Co-operative House Building Society Ltd. He was allotted by the society a plot bearing No. A-25, Niti Bagh, New Delhi. The perpetual lease deed was registered in the name of Mr. C. B. Aggarwala in 1972. The appellant was appointed by Mr. C. B. Aggarwala a nominee on the record of the society in accordance with Delhi Co-operative Societies Rules, 1973 (for short The Rules ). Mr. C. B. Aggarwala died on 13th June, 1973. It seems that the society passed a resolution dated 16th May, 1975 substituting the appellant as member of society in place of his father Mr. C. B. Aggarwala. The appellant had approached the Delhi Administration for substitution of his name in the sub-lease and for this purpose he moved the Assistant Housing Commissioner, L and B Department, Delhi Administration vide his application dated 21st February, 1975. The appellant was, however, informed by the Delhi Administration by letter dated 5th March, 1975 to produce the succession certificate from a Civil Court of competent jurisdiction so that further action could be taken in the matter. The plea of the appellant before the authorities was th