HARYANA CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT, 1984

HARYANA CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT, 1984

Preliminary Haryana Act No. 22 of 1984

Chapter.I Preliminary

S.1 Short title and extent

S.2 Definitions

Chapter.II Registration of Co-Operative Societies

S.3 Registrar

S.4 Societies which may be registered

S.5 Restrictions on registration

S.6 Restriction on holding of shares

S.7 Application for registration

S.8 Registration

S.8(a) Power of Registrar to decide certain matters

S.9 Registration certificate

S.9(a) Power to make bye-laws

S.10 Amendment of bye-laws

S.11 Change of name

S.12 Change of liability

S.13 Amalgamation, transfer of assets and liabilities and division of co- operative societies

S.14 Compulsory amalgamation

S.14(a) Special provision in respect of sick societies

S.15 Cancellation of registration certificates

Chapter.III Rights and Liabilities of Members

S.16 Persons who may become members

S.17 Restrictions on individual membership

S.18 Associate members

S.19 Members not to exercise rights till due payment made

S.19(a) Voting rights

S.20 Vote of members

S.21 Manner of exercising vote

S.22 Restriction on transfer of shares or interest

S.23 Transfer of interest on death of member

S.24 Liability of past member and estate of deceased member

Chapter.IV Management of Co-Operative Societies

S.25 Final authority and its meetings

S.26 Summoning of meetings

S.27 Rescinding of resolutions

S.28 Election and tenure of committees

S.29 Nomination of committee

S.30 Election of office-bearers

S.30(a) No confidence motion against Chairman and Vice-Chairman

S.31 Appointment, powers, functions of Managing Director

S.32 Constitution of first committee

S.33 Power of Registration to appoint Administrator in certain cases

S.34 Removal of Committee

S.35 Removal of committee member

S.36 Acts of co-operative societies not to be invalidated by certain defects

S.36(a) Functions of a federal co-operative

Chapter.V Constitution of Common Cadre

S.37 Constitution of common cadre

S.38 Annual review of cadre society

Chapter.VI Privileges of Co-Operative Societies

S.39 Co-operative societies to be bodies corporate

S.40 Register of members

S.41 Register of mortgages and charges

S.42 Admissibility of copy of entry as evidence

S.43 Exemption from Compulsory registration of instruments

S.44 Exemptions from certain taxes, fees and duties

S.45 Deduction from salary

S.46 State aid to co-operative societies

Chapter.VII Accounts and Record

S.47 Accounts books

S.48 Balance sheet and other periodical statements

S.49 Custody of record and other property

S.50 Securing possession of record etc.

S.51 Production of record

Chapter.VIII Charges and Mortgages

S.52 First charge on movable property

S.53 Charge and mortgage on immovable property

S.54 Registration of charge and mortgage

S.55 Charge and set off

S.56 Share contribution or interest not liable to attachment

S.57 Transfer of mortgages, charges and assets

S.58 Power to lease

S.59 Insolvency of mortgagor and charger

S.60 Prior debts of members

S.61 Grant of valid dis-charge

S.62 Mortgages and charges created by Joint Hindu Family

Chapter.IX Loans and Borrowings

S.63 Restriction on borrowings

S.64 Restriction on loan

S.65 Limitation of interest

S.66 Issue of debentures and bonds

S.67 Appointment of trustee

S.68 Guarantee

S.69 Power to make regulations

S.70 Insufficient security

S.71 Recovery of unutilised loans

Chapter.X Distraint and Sale of Produce

S.72 Distraint when to be made

S.73 Distraint how to be effected

S.74 Sale of property distrained

S.75 Power of sale when to be exercised

S.76 Application for sale and manner of sale

S.77 Application to set aside sale

S.78 Distribution of the proceeds of sale

S.79 Certificate to purchaser

S.80 Delivery of property to purchaser

S.81 Right of society to purchase the mortgaged property

S.82 Appointment of receiver

S.83 Title of purchaser not to be impeached

S.84 Appointment of sale officers

Chapter.XI Properties and Funds

S.85 Investment of funds

S.86 Funds not to be divided

S.87 Distribution of profits

S.88 Provisions for guarantee funds to meet certain losses

S.89 Acquisition or disposal of property

S.90 Writing off bad debts

Chapter.XIII Special Provision for Insured Co-Operative Banks

S.94 Special provision for insured co-operative banks

Chapter.XIV Audit, Inquiry, Inspection and Surcharge

S.95 Audit

S.96 Rectification of defects

S.97 Inspection of societies

S.98 Inquiry by Registrar

S.99 Inspection of books of indebted societies

S.100 Costs of inquiry

S.101 Surcharge

Chapter.XV Settlement of Disputes

S.102 Disputes for arbitration

S.103 Reference of dispute to arbitration

S.104 Certificate for sums due

Chapter.XVI Winding up of Co-Operative Societies

S.105 Winding up orders

S.106 Liquidator

S.107 Power of liquidator

S.108 Priority of contribution

S.109 Cancellation of registration

Chapter.XVII Execution of Awards, Decrees, Orders and Decisions

S.110 Execution of orders etc.

S.111 Attachment before order etc.

S.112 Registrar or person empowered by him to be civil court

S.113 Recovery of sums due to Government

Chapter.XVIII Appeals and Revision

S.114 Appeals

S.115 Revision

S.116 Interlocutory orders

Chapter.XIX Offences and Penalties

S.117 Offences

S.118 Cognizance of Offence

Chapter.XX General

S.119 Address of society

S.119(a) Affiliation or disaffiliation with federal society

S.120 Copy of Act, rules and bye-laws etc. to be open to inspection

S.121 Prohibition against the use of the word ``Co-operative''

S.121(a) Use of words `bank', `banking', `banker' or any other derivative of word `bank'.#2;

S.122 Powers to exempt

S.123 Employees etc. to be public servants

S.124 Notice necessary in suits

S.125 Service of notice under this Act

S.126 Companies Act not to apply

S.127 Saving of existing societies

S.128 Bar of jurisdiction of courts

S.129 Exercise of powers of civil court

S.130 Indemnity

S.131 Power to make rules

S.132 Repeal

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