The Societies Registration Act

Societies formed by memorandum of association and registration

Memorandum of association

Registration and fees

Annual list of managing body to be filed

Property of society how vested

Suits by and against societies

Suits not to abate

Enforcement of judgment against society

Recovery of penalty accruing under bye-law

Members liable to be sued as strangers

Members guilty of offences punishable as strangers

Societies enabled to alter, extend or abridge their purposes

Provision for dissolution of societies and adjustment of their affairs

Upon a dissolution no member to receive profit. Proviso for Joint-stock Companies

Who is a Member

Governing body defined

Registration of societies formed before Act

Such societies to file memorandum, etc., with Registrar of Joint-stock Companies

Inspection of documents, Certified copies

To what societies the Act shall apply

All sections

The property, movable and immovable, belonging to a society
registered under this Act, if not vested in trustees, shall be deemed to be vested, for the time being, in the
governing body of such society, and in all proceedings, civil and criminal, may be described as the
property of the governing body of such society by their proper title.

LAWGIST

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