Persons who may become members.

No person shall be admitted as member of a co-operative society except the following, namely :-(a) an individual competent to contract under section 11 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 (9 of 1872);(b) any other co-operative society;(c) the Government ; and(d) such class or classes of persons or associations of persons as may be notified by the Government in this behalf.