The Delhi Co-operative Societies Act

Registrar

Societies which may be registered

Restrictions on registration

Restrictions on holding of shares

Application for registration

Power of the Registrar to decide certain questions

Registration

Registration certificate

Amendment of bye-laws of a co-operative society

When amendments of bye-laws come into force

Change of name

Change of liability

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

Power to direct amalgamation, division and reorganisation in public interest etc

Registrar to prepare scheme of amalgamation of co-operative bank in certain cases

Liability of a co-operative bank to the Deposit Insurance Corporation

Cancellation of registration certificates of co-operative societies in certain cases


REGISTRATION OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES


No society other than a federal society shall be registered under
this Act unless it consists of at least ten persons (each of such persons being a member of different
family), who are qualified to be members under this Act and who reside in the area of operation of the
society.

Explanation.--For the purposes of this section the expression "member of a family" means wife,
husband, father, mother, grand-father, grand-mother, step-father, step-mother, son, unmarried daughter,
unmarried step-daughter, step-son, grand-son, unmarried grand-daughter, unmarried sister, unmarried
half-sister, brother, half-brother and wife of brother or half-brother.

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# 5 Restrictions on registration