Manner of exercising vote

(1) Every member of a co-operative society shall exercise his vote in person and no member shall be permitted to vote by proxy. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub section (1), a co-operative society which is a member of another co-operative society, may subject to the rules, appoint one of its member to vote on its behalf in the affairs of that other society; (1)No individual being a member of primary co-operative society having one of the objects of creation of funds to be lent to its members shall be a member of any other such co-operative society without the general or special permission of the Registrar, and where an individual has become a member of two such co-operative societies, either or both of the co-operative societies shall be bound to remove him from membership upon a written requisition from the Registrar to that effect. (2)No individual who is an officer of a co-operative society shall without the general or a special permission of the Registrar be a member of any other co-operative society whose objects are similar to the objects of the society of which he is an officer and where such an individual has become a member of another society with similar objects, either or both of the co-operative societies shall be bound to remove him from membership upon written requisition from the Registrar to that effect. If any question arises as to whether or not two co-operative societies have similar objects, the decision of the Registrar on the point shall be final.