Bare Act
The Jharkhand Self-Supporting Co-operative Societies Act, 1996
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This Act governs the formation, registration, and management of cooperative societies in the state of Jharkhand. It applies to various types of organizations including primary societies, central societies, federations, and unions, ensuring they operate on democratic principles and self-reliance. The legislation establishes a Registrar to oversee registration and compliance, defines the roles of boards and general bodies, and provides a legal framework for dispute resolution through cooperative tribunals. By regulating these societies, the Act aims to promote economic development and social welfare through collective self-help among members.
Chapter IV Union and →
Chapter V Chapter V →
- 15Mobilisation of funds
- 16Restriction on borrowings
- 17Restriction on holding of equity
- 18Disposal of surplus
- 19Management of Deficit
- 20Reserve and other funds
- 21Investment of funds outside the business
- 22Restriction on contribution
- 23Membership
- 24Restriction on services to non-members
- 25General Body
- 26Board
- 27Powers and functions of the board
- 28Term of office
- 29Elections
- 30Meetings
- 31Staff
Chapter VII Chapter VII →
Chapter VIII Settlement →
Chapter IX Offences →
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