The Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act

Central Registrar

Multi-State co-operative societies which may be registered

Application for registration

Registration

Registration certificate

Multi-State co-operative society to be body corporate

Bye-laws of multi-State co-operative societies

Amendment of bye-laws of a multi-State co-operative society

When amendment of bye-laws comes into force

Change of name

Change of address

Publication of name by multi-State co-operative society

Liability

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

Central Registrar to prepare scheme of amalgamation or reorganisation of a co-operative bank in  certain cases

Promotion of subsidiary institution

Liability of a co-operative bank to Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation

Cancellation of registration certificate of multi-State co-operative societies in certain cases

Conversion of a co-operative society into a multi-State co-operative society


CENTRAL REGISTRAR AND REGISTRATION OF MULTI-STATE CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES


(1) No multi-State co-operative
society shall be registered under this Act, unless,--

(a) its main objects are to serve the interests of members in more than one state; and

(b) its bye-laws provide for social and economic betterment of its members through self-help and
mutual aid in accordance with the co-operative principles.

(2) The word "limited" or its equivalent in any Indian language shall be suffixed to the name of every
multi-State co-operative society registered under this Act with limited liability.


LAWGIST

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