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The Rajasthan Co-operative Societies Act, 2001

राजस्थान सहकारी सोसाइटी अधिनियम, 2001

Rajasthan
Act number
16 of 2002
Department
Cooperative Department
Enacted
11 Nov 2002

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127 sections

  1. Section 1Short title, commencement and extent
  2. Section 2Definitions
  3. Section 3Promotion of Co-operative movement
  4. Section 4Registrar
  5. Section 5Application for registration of co-operative societies
  6. Section 6Registration
  7. Section 7Co-operative Societies to be bodies corporate -
  8. Section 8Bye-laws
  9. Section 9Change of name of co-operative society
  10. Section 10Amendment of bye-laws
  11. Section 11Proposal by Registrar for amendment in the bye-laws
  12. Section 12Transfer of assets and liabilities, division and amalgamation of co-operative societies
  13. Section 13Proposal by Registrar for amalgamation, division and reorganisation in public interest etc.
  14. Section 14Cancellation of registration certificates of co-operative societies in certain cases -
  15. Section 15Membership
  16. Section 16Cessation of membership
  17. Section 17Nominal and associate member
  18. Section 18Member not to exercise rights till due payment made
  19. Section 19Votes of members
  20. Section 20Manner of exercising votes
  21. Section 21Restriction on holding of shares
  22. Section 22Transfer of interest on death of member
  23. Section 23Liability of past member and estate of deceased member -
  24. Section 24Final authority in a co-operative society -
  25. Section 25Annual general meeting
  26. Section 26Special general meetings
  27. Section 27Appointment of committee -
  28. Section 28Disqualification of membership etc. of committees
  29. Section 29Nomination by the Government
  30. Section 30Removal of Committee or Member thereof. -
  31. Section 31Securing possession of records etc.
  32. Section 32Election of Co-operative Society
  33. Section 33State Co-operative Election Authority and its function.
  34. Section 34Prelude to the elections.
  35. Section 35Election Officer
  36. Section 36Election Expenditure.
  37. Section 37Power to issue instructions -
  38. Section 38First charge of co-operative society on certain assets -
  39. Section 39Charge on immovable property of members borrowing loans from certain societies
  40. Section 40Vesting of lands in joint farming society and registration of agreement.
  41. Section 41Deduction from salary to meet society's claims in certain cases
  42. Section 42Charge and set off in respect of shares or interest of members in the capital of a co-operative society
  43. Section 43Exemption from certain taxes, fees and duties
  44. Section 44Financial partnership or aid of the Government
  45. Section 45Principal and Subsidiary State Partnership Funds
  46. Section 46Indemnity of apex and central societies
  47. Section 47Funds not to be divided
  48. Section 48Disposal of net profits
  49. Section 49Investment of funds
  50. Section 50Restrictions on borrowings
  51. Section 51Lending Policy
  52. Section 52Restrictions on other transactions with non-members
  53. Section 53Provident Fund
  54. Section 54Accounts and Audit
  55. Section 55Inquiry by Registrar. -
  56. Section 56Inspection of books by financing bank.
  57. Section 57Surcharge
  58. Section 58Disputes which may be referred to arbitration
  59. Section 59Limitation
  60. Section 60Reference of disputes to arbitration
  61. Section 61Winding up of Co-operative Societies.
  62. Section 62Insured Co-operative Bank
  63. Section 63Liquidator
  64. Section 64Powers of Liquidator.
  65. Section 65Termination of winding up proceedings -
  66. Section 66Disposal of surplus assets
  67. Section 67Application of Chapter to Land Development Banks
  68. Section 68State and Other Land Development Banks -
  69. Section 69Appointment, powers and functions of trustee
  70. Section 70Issue of debentures
  71. Section 71Guarantee by State Government
  72. Section 72Vesting of property in Trustee and debenture holder's charge on assets
  73. Section 73Powers of Land Development Banks to advance loans and to hold lands
  74. Section 74Mode of dealing with applications for loan
  75. Section 75Order granting loan conclusive of certain matters
  76. Section 76Priority of mortgage
  77. Section 77Mortgages executed in favour of Land Development Banks to stand vested in State Land Development Bank -
  78. Section 78Registration of mortgages and leases in favour of Land Development Banks -
  79. Section 79Mortgages not to be questioned on insolvency of mortgagers -
  80. Section 80Right of Land Development Banks to pay prior debts of mortgager
  81. Section 81Mortgage executed by managers of Hindu joint families
  82. Section 82Section 8 of the Central Act 32 of 1956 to apply to mortgages -
  83. Section 83Restrictions on leases
  84. Section 84Land Development Bank to receive money and give discharge -
  85. Section 85Power of Land Development Banks where mortgaged property is destroyed or security becomes insufficient
  86. Section 86Right of Land Development Bank to sell mortgaged property
  87. Section 87Recovery of Loans by Land Development Banks
  88. Section 88Power to distrain
  89. Section 89Sale of mortgaged property
  90. Section 90Confirmation of sale
  91. Section 91Disposal of sale proceeds
  92. Section 92Certificate to purchase, delivery of property, and title of purchases
  93. Section 93Recovery of loans on certificate by Registrar -
  94. Section 94Collector to make recoveries during certain period -
  95. Section 95Officers of Bank not to bid at sales
  96. Section 96Provision for Guarantee Funds to meet certain losses
  97. Section 97Service of notice
  98. Section 98Power of committee of State Land Development Bank to supervise Land Development Bank and make regulations
  99. Section 99Enforcement of charge -
  100. Section 100Execution of orders, etc.
  101. Section 101Attachment of property before award or order
  102. Section 102Recovery of sums due to Government -
  103. Section 103Transfer of property which cannot be sold
  104. Section 104Appeal to the Registrar and the State Government
  105. Section 105Constitution of and appeals to the Tribunal.
  106. Section 106Review of orders by Tribunal
  107. Section 107Power of revision of the Government and the Registrar. -
  108. Section 108Prohibition against misuse of the word 'Co-operative'
  109. Section 109Offences and punishment -
  110. Section 110Cognizance of offences
  111. Section 111Co-operative education and training
  112. Section 112Insolvency of members
  113. Section 113Rights of members to see books, etc
  114. Section 114Proof of entries in co-operative society's books
  115. Section 115Powers of Civil Court
  116. Section 116Registrar and other officers to be public servants
  117. Section 117Bar of jurisdiction of Courts
  118. Section 118Bar to Legal practitioner
  119. Section 119Service of notice under the Act
  120. Section 120Acts of co-operative societies not to be invalidated by certain defects -
  121. Section 121Indemnity -
  122. Section 122Certain Acts not to apply
  123. Section 123Power to make rules
  124. Section 124Branches etc. of society outside the State -
  125. Section 125Power of Registrar to rescind certain resolutions
  126. Section 126Power to remove difficulties
  127. Section 127Repeal and Savings