A cooperative society must be registered under the cooperative societies act, 1912 or under a state cooperative societies act. Cooperative societies act, 1912 mylegalwork online. One of the important provisions in this act was the recognition of the noncredit societies which was conducive for organising industrial cooperatives and gave great stimulus to the cooperative movement. Construction of references to cooperative societies act, 1912, etc. Cooperative banking institutions take deposits and lend money in most parts of the world cooperative banking, as discussed here, includes retail banking carried out by credit unions, mutual savings banks, building societies and cooperatives, as well as commercial banking services provided by mutual.
At least ten persons above of 18 years, having the capacity to enter into a contract with common economic objectives, like farming, weaving, consuming, etc. Assessment of cooperative societies under assessment of. With the use of co operative societys member can easily raise loans and. In 1919, the act underwent comprehensive reforms and. This act may be cited as the cooperative societies shorttitle. Cooperative society registered under cooperative societies act, 1912 or under any other law for the time being in force for the registration of cooperative societies. The cooperative societies act of 1912, further gave recognition to the formation of noncredit societies and the central cooperative organizations. Cooperative societies act, 1912 bare acts law library. Also, it does not mean that a cooperative society should sustain losses. Construction of references to cooperative societies act, 1912.
Cooperative societies act, 1912 tax management india. By law, may be framed by each society and should be registered with the cooperative. Slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. Financial accounting cooperative societies tutorialspoint. Interpretation part ii development of cooperatives, cooperative societies and public officers 3. Subject to the provisions of this act a society may be. In 1969, the national cooperative housing federation was formed as a common forum to aid housing societies to get funds. Full text containing the act, cooperative societies act, 1912, with all the sections, schedules, short title, enactment date, and footnotes.
An act of parliament relating to the constitution, registration and regulation of cooperative societies and for purposes incidental thereto. Repealed schedule repealed 1 the cooperative societies act, 1925 sind act vii of 1925 4 december 1925 an act to consolidate and amend the law relating to cooperative. This act has been declared to be in force in the sonthal parganas by notification under s. Societies which may be registered subject to the provisions of this act a cooperative society which has as its object.
Formation of a cooperative society a co societies advantages of cooperative society state concession stable life removal of middlemans profit state assistance easy formation democratic decision limited liability open membership operative society can be formed as per the provisions of the co operative act, 1912. State and for any registered society or class of such societies, make rules to carry out the purposes of this act. The important functions carried out by the cooperative marketing societies are. This act may be called the maharashtra cooperative societies act, 1960. The central government formed the cooperative societies act in 1912 to lay down constitutional mandates for cooperatives. All you need to know about cooperative housing societies. Chapter 41 trade unions ministry of statistics and. Wh an act to amend the law relating to co operative societies. The cooperative societies act 1912 indian bare acts. This act also provided for the creation of federations of primary societies and for. I the commissioner shall keep or cause to be kept at his office aregister to be called theregister of societies wherein he shall register societies in accordance with section 17 of the act. Any ten persons who are competent to contract may file an application to the registrar of cooperative societies as per section 6 of the cooperative societies act, 1912. Construction of references to cooperative societies act, 1912, in enactments. It is hereby enacted in the sixteenth year of republic of india as follows.
A cooperative undertaking registration under the cooperative societies act, 1912, or under the relevant cooperative societies act of the state government. Cooperative societies regulations made under section 81 1. Member includes a person joining in the application for the registration of a society or. The postindependence era saw a slow but steady growth of housing societies aided by fiveyear plans. Cooperative society means a society registered under the cooperative societies act, 1912 ii of 1912 or under any other law for the time being in force in any state for the registration of cooperative societies section 2191. The cooperative societies act 1925 punjab laws online. In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing. Cooperative societies act 1968 nlcd 252 section 1the registrar of cooperative societies. Formation of a cooperative society a cooperative society can be formed as per the provisions of the cooperative societies act, 1912. The cooperative societies act, 1925 to facilitate the. An act to consolidate and amend the law relating to cooperative societies in uttar pradesh. Development of cooperatives ad cooperative societies 4. Cooperative societies and joint stock companies important.
Cooperative societies an act respecting the registration, supervision and management of cooperative societies, the members of which have a common bond of philosophy and social and economic objectives assent 29th september, 2005 commencement 4th october, 2005 1. These regulations may be cited as the cooperative societies regulations. Cooperative marketing societies act as commission agents in the market, i. The expression cooperative society means a society registered under the cooperative societies act, 1912 or under any other law for the time being in force in any state for the registration of cooperative societies section 219. Officers required to furnish information to minister 5. The cooperative societies act, which was passed in 1904, envisaged the formation of village credit societies. This act may be cited as the cooperative societies act. Malaysia cooperative societies commission 7 laws of malaysia act 665 malaysia cooperative societies commission act 2007 an act to provide for the establishment of the malaysia cooperative societies commission and for matters incidental thereto and connected therewith. Assessment of cooperative societies and cooperative banks.
Pdf 3 the registrar shall forward to the society a copy of the registered. Whereas it is expedient further to facilitate the formation of cooperative societies for the promotion of thrift and selfhelp among agriculturists, artisans and persons of limited means, and for that purpose to amend the law relating to. The co operative societies act, 1912 tnau agritech portal. The produce is sold by the open auction system to one who bids the highest. Every society now existing which has been registered under the cooperative credit societies act, 1904 10 of 1904, shall be deemed to be registered under this act, and its bylaws shall, so far as the same are not inconsistent with the. Cooperative societies 7 issue 1 chapter 490 cooperative societies act date of assent. Cooperative banking is retail and commercial banking organized on a cooperative basis. Capital of a cooperative society is generate from its members in the form of share capital. In india, cooperatives desiring to be registered may do so under the cooperative societies act, 1912, or relevant state cooperative societies acts, as the case.
Assessment of cooperative societies under assessment of other entities 1. This act may be called the cooperative societies act, 1925. On registration, the society becomes a body corporate, having a separate legal entity of its own, with perpetual succession and limited liability of its members. An act to amend the law relating to cooperative societies. Short title and extent 1 this act may be called the cooperative societies act, 1912. Whereas it is expedient further to facilitate the formation of cooperative societies for the promotion of thrift and selfhelp among agriculturists, artisans and persons of limited means, and for that purpose to amend the law relating to cooperative societies. There shall be appointed by the national liberation council an officer who shall be called the registrar of cooperative societies in this decree referred to as the registrar and such other. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. This video describes cooperative movement in india. Societies act, 1904 or under the cooperative societies act, 1912 shall be deemed to be.