The Uttarakhand Self-Reliant Co-operatives Act, 2003
The Uttarakhand Self-Reliant Co-operatives Act, 2003
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This law establishes rules for creating and changing co-operatives in Uttarakhand into self-reliant, democratic businesses owned and run by their members. It applies to any group forming a co-operative to address a shared economic need through core services. The goal is to improve the economic and social well-being of members by ensuring these organizations are autonomous, voluntary, and financially sustainable. By regulating how these groups are formed and managed, the Act helps communities work together effectively to meet their common needs and achieve mutual aid.
Chapter I PRELIMINARY →
Chapter II REGISTRATION →
- 3Registration of a Co-operative
- 4Conversion of a co-operative society under this Act
- 5Co-operative to be a body corporate
- 6Articles of association
- 7Amendment of articles of association
- 8name of a co-operative
- 9Location of Registered office
- 10Transfer of assets and liabilities
- 11Division
- 12Amalgamation
- 13Merger
- 14Fee for services
Chapter III MEMBERSHIP →
- 15Eligibility for membership in a co-operative
- 16Admission of Members
- 17Membership withdrawal
- 18Cessation of membership
- 19Termination of membership
- 20Register of members
- 21Co-operative education
- 22Services primarily for members
- 23Exercise of rights
- 24Voting rights of members
- 25Liability of member
- 26General body
- 27Functions and responsibilities of general body
- 28General meetings
- 29Minutes of general meetings
Chapter IV MANAGEMENT →
Chapter V FINANCE →
Chapter VI ACCOUNTABILITY →
Chapter IX DISSOLUTION →
Chapter X MISCELLANEOUS →
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