MCOS ActMeghalaya2015
The Meghalaya Co-operative Societies Act, 2015
- Sections
- 102
- Chapters
- 15
- Classified offences
- 3
Contents
IPreliminary§ 1–22 sections
IIRegistration of Societies§ 3–1513 sections
- 3The Registrar
- 4Section 4
- 5Age, qualification of a member
- 6Conditions of registration
- 7Restrictions on acquisition of shares in a society
- 8Power of Registrar to decide certain questions
- 9Change of liability
- 10Application for registration
- 11Registration
- 12Evidence of registration
- 13Amendment of the bye-laws of a registered society
- 14Power of Registrar or affiliating society to direct amendment of bye-laws or adoption of rules of procedure
- 15Division and amalgamation of societies
IIIRight and Liabilities of Members of Registered Societies§ 16–3015 sections
- 16Member not to exercise rights till due payment made and conditions fulfilled
- 17Votes of members
- 18Member of unlimited society to furnish information as to his financial position
- 19Loan to be utilised for the purpose for which advanced
- 20Restrictions on transfer of share or interest
- 21Liability of past member and his estate
- 22Share or interest not liable to attachment
- 23Nomination of transferee
- 24Transfer of interest on death of a member
- 25Disposals of shares or interest of ceased members
- 26Liability of members on winding up of society
- 27Restriction on transfer of possession of land held under a society
- 28Right of a registered society to pay prior debts of a mortgagor
- 29Restriction on mortgaged property
- 30Bar to certain claim
IVManagement§ 31–399 sections
- 31General Assembly
- 32Annual meeting of General Assembly
- 33Special meeting of General Assembly
- 34Administrative Council
- 35Power to depute Government servant to manage the affairs of a society
- 36Dissolution or reconstruction of the Administrative Council, managing body or any committee of a society
- 37Dissolution of Administrative Council, managing body or any committee and appointment of persons to manage the affairs of a society
- 38Tenure of office of the person appointed under Section 37
- 39Powers of person appointed under Section 37
VIPrivileges of Registered Society§ 46–505 sections
VIIProperty and Funds of Registered Society§ 51–544 sections
IXInquiry and Inspection§ 60–623 sections
XSettlement of Disputes§ 63–642 sections
XIIChapter XII§ 70–712 sections
XIIIPenalty§ 72–776 sections
- 72Prohibition of the use of the word "Co-operative" or "Samabaya"
- 73Punishment for false return false information disobeying summons, orders, etc
- 74Punishment for disposing property in contravention of Section 46
- 75Penalty for certain misdemeanours
- 76Power to enforce performance of obligations
- 77Cognisance of offences
XVMiscellaneous§ 85–10117 sections
- 85Society to be a body corporate
- 86Registrar of members
- 87Entries in books of registered society shall be received as prima facie evidence
- 88Savings of existing societies
- 89Construction of reference to Act II of 1912
- 90Act VII of 1913 not to apply
- 91Acts of societies etc. not to be invalidated by certain defects
- 92Power to exempt societies from provisions of this Act
- 93Rules and bye-laws not to be deemed to go beyond the Act
- 94Power to exempt societies from conditions as to registration
- 95Power to order recoupment of expenditure
- 96Power to seize records of society
- 97Power of the Managing body of an affiliating Society to enquiry into the affairs of a member society
- 98Limitation
- 99Power to exempt societies from the operation of the Assam Money Lender's Act
- 100Power to make Rules
- 101Repeal