Provided that the procedure and guidelines for the conduct of elections shall be prescribed by the State Government or the Registrar of Co-operative Societies.

Power to depute Government servant to manage the affairs of a Co-operative Society Power to depute Government servant to manage the affairs of a Co-operative Society. 34. The State Government may, on the application of a registered co-operative society and on such conditions as may be determined, depute Government officials to the service of the co-operative society for the purpose of managing its affairs and the official shall exercise such powers and performs such duties as may be determined.