Appeals

(1) An appeal shall lie under this section against–(a) an order of the Registrar made under sub-section (2) of section 8 refusing to registrar a co-operative society ; (b) an order of the Registrar made under sub-section (4) of section 10 refusing to register an amendment of the bye-laws of a co-operative society or under sub-section (6) (ii) of that section compulsorily registering an amendment to such bye-laws ; (c) a decision of a co-operative society, other than a producers society, refusing to admit any person as a member of the society, who is otherwise duly qualified for membership under the bye-laws of the society ; (d) a decision of a co-operative society expelling any of its members ; (e) an order made by the Registrar under section 27 removing the committee of a co-operative society ; (f) an order made by the Registrar under section 52 apportioning the costs of an inquiry held under section 50 or an inspection made under section 51 ; (g) an order of surcharge made by the Registrar under section 54 ; (h) a decision or award made under section 56 ; (i) an order made by the Registrar under section 57 directing the winding up of a co-operative society ; (j) an order made by a liquidator of a co-operative society in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 59 ; (k) an order made under section 65. (2) An appeal against any decision, award or order under sub-section (1) shall be made within sixty days from the date of the decision, award or order–(a) if the decision, award or order was made by the Registrar, to the Chief Commissioner ; or (b) if the decision, award or order was made by any other person, to the Registrar ; Provided that where the Registrar is deemed to have refused registration of a society under sub-section(4) of section 8 and an appeal in intended to be filed against such refusal, such appeal may be filed within sixty days from the expiry of the period of three months referred to in sub-section (3) of that section : Provided further that the appellate authority may admit an appeal after the said period of sixty days if it is satisfied that the appellant had sufficient cause for not preferring the appeal within the said period. (3) No appeal shall be lie under the section from any decision or order made by the Registrar in appeal. (4) In disposing of an appeal under this section, the appellate authority may, after giving the parties an opportunity of making their representation, pass such order thereon as that authority may deem fit. (5) The decision or order of the appellate authority on appeal shall be final. The remuneration fixed under section 58 (i) shall be included in cost of liquidation which shall be payable out of the assets of the co-operative society under liquidation in priority to all other claims.