Societies under the societies registration act, 1860 the device of society was evolved to fulfill the need of an institution of noncommercial nature for promotion of numerous charitable activities like education, art, religion, culture, music and sport etc. Karnataka societies registration act 1960 complete act. The west bengal societies registration act, 1961 wb health. This document is being furnished to you for your information by prs legislative research prs. These rules may be called the west bengal societies registration rules, 1963. Registrar of society has informed all the auditors regarding this. West bengal societies registration act memorandum of. The west bengal societies registration act, 1961 west. Societies formed by memorandum of association and registration.
Received the assent of the president of india on the 22nd june, 1961 and first published for general information in the punjab government gazette extraordinary, legislative supplement, of the 8th july, 1961 an act to consolidate and amend the law relating to cooperating societies in the state of punjab. A society registered under this act acquired the officially authorized status capable to use and be used section 6 of the act. In these rules, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context. The west bengal societies registration act, 1961 is an act of the west bengal legislative assembly, of west bengal state in india. The maharashtra cooperative societies act 1960 has been amended extensively by the maharashtra cooperative societies amendment act 20 on dt. The societies registration delhi amendment act, 1954. As stated in the previous article, a society can be formed by any seven or more. Received the assent of the president on the 18th august 1975, jirst published in the tamil nadu government gazette extraordinary on the 25th august 1975 avani 9, iratchasa 2006 tiruvalluvar aandu.
Fillable form for society registration under societies registration act, 1860 with post details name and occupation of. Registration act is not applicable to the present case as the dispute has not arisen in the context of the submission of the annual list of the managing body but with the election of the officebearers of the society. Haryana government industries and commerce department notification the 21st june, 2012. Preamble 1 karnataka societies registration act, 1960. Zilla, parlshads and panchayat samitis act, 1961, shall. A society can perform very significant rules in the wellbeing of civic life. Also this is a significant area of practice of cross section of professionals viz. West bengal societies registration act, 1961 wikipedia. Karnataka societies registration act, 1960 complete act bare act.
The change in the name of a society shall not affect any rights or obligations, i of the society or render defective and legal praceeding by or against the society. Body corporate and legal proceedings the registration of society render it a body corporate having perpetual succession and a common seal. It was an act to provide for the registration of societies or ngos whose head office had to be situated in the state of west bengal. The west bengal societies registration act, 1961 keywords.
The punjab state cooperative societies act punjab government. Application for society registration under societies registration act, 1860. Title these are the rules and regulations of the public health foundation of india rules. Any company or society established for a literary, scientific or charitable purpose, and registered under act 43 of 1850, or any such society established and constituted previously to the passing of this act but not registered under this said act 43 of 1850, may at any time hereafter be registered as. These are some of the most frequently asked questions faqs regarding registration of society under societies registration act, 1860, which our clients have been asking us. The contents of this document have been obtained from sources. West bengal act xxvi of 1961 the west bengal societies registration act, 1961. Prior to 12071996 the validity was not given in the registration certificate. The british indian empire, with a wish to encourage such activities and to promote the formal organisation of groups of like minded people, incorporated the act 21 of 1860, in other words, the societies. Act 271 societies registratioa 461 tamil nadu act no. Whereas, with a view to providing for the orderly development of the cooperative movement in the. The west bengal societies registration act, 1961 to the registrar of firms, societies and nontrading corporations, west bengal i submit herewith the annual and other returns as required under section 17 of the west bengal societies registration act, 1961. You can put your new society on a firm legal footing by simply following the provisions provided under the delhi societies registration act, 1860.
Homeapplication for society registration under societies registration act, 1860. Download form a society is a group of people involved with each other through persistent relations, or a large social grouping which voluntarily joins together, subject to the same political authority and dominant cultural expectations incorporated under society registration act, 1860 to promote generous, social welfare, helpful, religious, charitable, educational. Amalgamation, transfer of assets and liabilities, division. Act xxxi of 1984, jtfi december, 196, an act to provide for the registration of literary, cultural, scientific, political, charitable, religions and certain other kinds of societies. The society may decide about the validity or renewal of such identity card at such. Contents sections particulars introduction preamble 1 societies formed by memorandum of association and registration 2 memorandum of association 3 registration and fee 4 annual list of managing body to be filed 5 property of society how vested 6 suits by and against societies 7 suits not to abate 8 enforcement of judgment against society. Xxiv of 1961 an act to consolidate and amend the law relating to cooperative societies in the state of maharashtra. The west bengal societies registration act, 1961 also gives guidelines for day to day functionality including financial transparency, society management and overall administration along with ways for dispute management. Amendment of byelaws maharashtra cooperative societies. An act for the registration of literary, scientific and charitable societies. Ministry of corporate affairs societiesregistrationact. Provided that no such fee shall be payable for the registration of a society formed with the object of running an educational institution in any area in which the central provinces and berar vidya mandir act, 1939, is in force, if the objects are similar to the objects of a vidya mandir.
Keywords court, governing body, memorandum, officer, officer in default, registered. Act 34 the karnataka medical registration act, 1961 arrangement of sections statement of object and reasons sections. It has been extended to the new provinces and merged states by act 59 of 1949. Establishment, incorporation and constitution of council. Section 25 in the societies registration act, 1860. The society and its rules and regulations under the societies registration act, 1860 this is the second article in the series of articles dealing with the various aspects of the societies registration act, 1860. An application for the registration of a society under sub section 2 of section 8 of the. Court, governing body, memorandum, officer, officer in default, registered office, registrar, society disclaimer. Societies registration act, 1961 or any statutory modification thereof. This act may be called the maharashtra cooperative societies act, 1960. Cooperative housing society in mumbai, thane, navimumbai. Punjab by east punjab acts 32 of 1948, 6 of 1949 and punjab act 21 of 1961. It is entitled to acquire, dispose property, enter into contracts, institute and.
The cooperative societies act 1925 punjab laws online. The west bengal societies registration act, 1961 west bengal act xxvi of 1961 5th december, 1961 an act to provide for the registration of literary, cultural, scientific, political, charitable, religious and certain other kinds of societies and for matters connected therewith. The government of maharashtra, cooperation department has launched new website for creating online records of all types of cooperative society. Societies under the societies registration act, 1860. Every society desiring to effect amalgamation, transfer of assets and liabilities, division or conversion shall make an application to the registrar in that behalf, giving full details about such amalgamation, transfer, division or as the case may be, conversion. Any seven or more persons associated for any literary, scientific, or charitable purpose, or for any such purpose as is described in section 20 of this act, may, by subscribing their names to a memorandum of association, and filing the same with the registrar of jointstock companies 1 form themselves into a society. Registration of society under societies registration act. It was introduced from the year 1996 by the then registrar shri biswajit bordoloi and for the purpose the director of printing and stationery was requested to print some important. The west bengal societies registration act, 1961 act 26 of 1961 keywords. The west bengal societies registration act, 1961 societyconnect. Renewal of societies renewal of societies under society registration act xxi of 1860. In this blog post, tanisha agarwal, a student of institute of law, nirma universtiy, ahmedabad, who is currently pursuing a diploma in entrepreneurship administration and business laws from nujs, kolkata, deliberates on whether an ngo can be merged with another ngo.
It is always transparent in dealings with donors, partners, beneficiaries and stakeholders alike except in matters relating to proprietary information of its clients. Society registration online society registration process. Society registration act 1960 the maharashtra cooperative societies act i960. If you wish to register a society in pakistan, please contact us at 03005075993, however please be aware that due to security concerns the government has temporarily suspended such registrations.
The registration act,1908 xvi of 1908 18th december, 1908. Audit of society registered under societies act, 1860. A society is a association of persons united together by mutual consent to deliberate, determine and act jointly for same common purposes. The societies registration act 1960 as its preface show has been enacted to make provisions for improving the legal conditions of societies established for the purpose given under section 1 to 20 of the act. Ministry of corporate affairs societiesregistrationact javascript is disabled in your browser, hence some functionalities on this website will not work. Application for society registration under societies. The west bengal societies registration rules, 1963 1. West bengal societies registration act, 1961 regulation of unless the context otherwise require words and expressions contained in these regulations shall bear the same meaning as in the w. The societies registration act, 1860 is a legislation in india which allows the registration of entities generally involved in the benefit of society education, health, employment etc. If youve been planning to form a society in delhi, for promoting literature, fine arts, science, the dissemination of useful, especially political education, or charity, youll have to register your society for it to be legally recognized. The voluntary social welfare agencies ordinance 1961 an. Before this act, the societies in west bengal were registered under the societies. Societies registration act, 1960 was enacted on 1960 and.
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