section 48-E
Representative and Delegate
The Chhattisgarh Co-operative Societies Act, 1960Corporate1960195 sections
Statutory text
- (1) The committee of every society shall, at the time of election of Chairman or Vice-Chairman, also elect such representative who shall represent it in other societies and such elected representative shall not be recalled by the committee until the next election of the committee takes place. (2) (a) In a society where at least half of the total number of members are from Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, such representative shall be from among the members of such castes or tribes; and (b) In a society where at least two-thirds of the total number of members are from Other Backward Classes, such representative shall be from among the members of such classes. (3) If the bye-laws of a society provide for the constitution of its general body through the election of delegates, then the society shall reserve seats for the members of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes in the general body in such a manner that the seats so reserved for each category are, as far as possible, in the same proportion as the members of each category bear to the total membership of that society: Provided that thirty-three percent of the posts of delegate shall be reserved for women category-wise and department-wise.
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