Saving of existing Co-operative Societies

After Section 9 of the Principal Act, the following shall be added, namely:-"9-A. Saving of existing Co-operative Societies - (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, the Co-operative Society registered under Chhattisgarh Sawayatta Sahakarita Adhiniyam, 1999 (repealed Act), shall be deemed to have registered under the corresponding provisions of this Act and bye-laws framed thereof, so far as the same are not inconsistent with the express provisions of this Act, shall continue to be in force until altered or rescinded. (2) Every Co-operative society registered under this Act shall, within a period of six months from the date of coming into force of this Act, delete or amend such bye-laws, as are inconsistent with the provisions of this amending Act and make such further bye-laws as may be necessary, having regard to the provisions of this and previous amending Act."