Amendment in Section - 29 of the Bihar Act 2 of 1997.

In Section - 29 of the said Act

shall be amended as follows, namely –

1. (a) Sub-section (1) shall be substituted by the following, namely - “(1) The Bihar State Election Authority constituted shall be responsible for the conduct of elections of the board of a Co-operative Society under The Bihar State Election Authority Act, 2008.
2. (b) Sub-section (2) shall be substituted by the following, namely “(2) The election shall be conducted before the expiry of term of the outgoing director by the Bihar State Election Authority in the manner specified under the provisions of the Bihar State Election Authority Act, 2008 and Rules made there under and as per the provisions of the Bihar Self-Supporting Cooperative Societies Act, 1996 and Rules made there under.”
3. (c) Sub-section (3) shall be deleted.