Management of the affairs of the new society

(1) Notwithstanding anything in this Act, the Co-operative Societies Act, or the rules made thereunder or the bye-laws for the time being in force, the management of the affairs of the new society shall vest in the Committee consisting of the following members, namely:- (i) one representative of the Primary handloom weavers co-operative societies (other than Primary Wool Weavers Co-operative Societies) in each District to be elected from among themselves by the delegate of such societies; Explanation:- For the purpose of this sub-section the expression:- (a) “Coastal Andhra Area” means, the area comprising the districts of Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, East Godavari, West Godavari, Krishan, Guntur, Prakasam and Nellore. (b) “Rayalaseema Area” means the area comprising of the districts of Kurnool, Cuddapah, Anatapur and Chittoor; and (c) ‘Telangana Area’ means the territories specified in sub-section (1) of section 3 of the States Re-organisation Act,1956(Central Act 37 of 1956). (ii) one representative of the primary handloom wool weavers co-operative societies to be elected from among themselves by the delegates of such class of societies in the State; (iii) three nominees of the Government consisting of- (a) Director of Handlooms and Textiles; (b) Joint Secretary to Government or Deputy Secretary to Government in the Industries and Commerce Department dealing with the Handloom Industry; (c) one expert in Handlooms and Textiles technology;- (iv) Managing Director, Andhra Pradesh State Co-operative Bank; (v) Deputy General Manager, Regional Office of the National Bank for Agricultural and Rural Development, Hyderabad. (vi) Regional Director, National Co-operative Development Corporation, Poona; (vii) Managing Director, Andhra Pradesh State Handloom Weavers Co-operative Society Limited. (2) The elected members of the Committee shall elect from among themselves a Chairman”.