Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act, 2002 [A11-80T]
As at 6 September 2026. In force from 13 December 2002.
Sections (50)
Chapter I. PRELIMINARY
Chapter II. REGISTRAR
Chapter III. REGULATION OF THE CULTIVATION OF LAND
Chapter IV. REGULATION OF THE BUSINESS OF A CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY
Chapter V. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
Chapter VI. MISCELLANEOUS
Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S21-13X]
Section 2. Definitions [S21-14K]
Section 3. Appointment of Registrar [S21-15H]
Section 4. Registration of producers [S21-16Q]
Section 5. Prohibition of membership of a society without licence [S21-17N]
Section 6. Grant of licence [S21-18B]
Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S21-199]
Section 8. Powers of Registrar [S21-1AF]
Section 9. Power to issue directions [S21-1BD]
Section 10. Power to exempt [S21-1C3]
Section 11. Registration of farmers [S21-1D1]
Section 12. Prohibition of the business of a co-operative society without licence [S21-1E7]
Section 13. Grant of licence [S21-1F5]
Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S21-1GY]
Section 15. Powers of Registrar [S21-1HW]
Section 16. Power to issue directions [S21-1JT]
Section 17. Power to exempt [S21-1KR]
Section 18. Registration of dealers [S21-1MP]
Section 19. Prohibition of the production of agricultural produce without licence [S21-1NM]
Section 20. Grant of licence [S21-1PJ]
Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S21-1QG]
Section 22. Powers of Registrar [S21-1RE]
Section 23. Power to issue directions [S21-1SC]
Section 24. Power to exempt [S21-1TA]
Section 25. Registration of members [S21-1V8]
Section 26. Prohibition of the cultivation of land without licence [S21-1W6]
Section 27. Grant of licence [S21-1X4]
Section 28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S21-1Y2]
Section 29. Powers of Registrar [S21-1Z0]
Section 30. Power to issue directions [S21-20Q]
Section 31. Power to exempt [S21-21N]
Section 32. Registration of co-operatives society [S21-22K]
Section 33. Prohibition of the sale of seeds without licence [S21-23H]
Section 34. Grant of licence [S21-24Z]
Section 35. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S21-25X]
Section 36. Powers of Registrar [S21-26V]
Section 37. Power to issue directions [S21-27S]
Section 38. Power to exempt [S21-287]
Section 39. Registration of producers [S21-295]
Section 40. Prohibition of membership of a society without licence [S21-2A3]
Section 41. Grant of licence [S21-2B1]
Section 42. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S21-2CF]
Section 43. Powers of Registrar [S21-2DD]
Section 44. Penalty for contravention [S21-2EB]
Section 45. Offences by companies [S21-2F9]
Section 46. Appeal [S21-2GJ]
Section 47. Cognizance of offences [S21-2HG]
Section 48. Protection of action taken in good faith [S21-2JP]
Section 49. Power to make rules [S21-2KM]
Section 50. Power to remove difficulties [S21-2MT]
Made under
No recital of a power is printed.
Acts on (0)
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Acted on by (7)
Exempts: Notification S.O. 272(E), dated 13th August, 2010 [N12-F2P], 13 August 2010. "section 4 of the said Act".
Amends: Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act (Amendment) Act, 2012 [A11-FRK], 1 May 2012. "section 44 of the Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act, 2002 (39 of 2002)".
Amends: Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act (Amendment) Act, 2016 [A11-KW4], 25 December 2016. "section 44 of the Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act, 2002 (39 of 2002)".
Commences: Notification S.O. 3412(E), dated 20th November, 2002 [N12-BCT], 13 December 2002. "shall come into force".
Commences: Notification S.O. 3251(E), dated 23rd May, 2003 [N12-BH5], 10 June 2003. "shall come into force".
Exempts: Notification S.O. 2953(E), dated 14th October, 2009 [N12-EHH], 14 October 2009. "section 4 of the said Act".
Exempts: Notification S.O. 3343(E), dated 5th April, 2010 [N12-EWB], 5 April 2010. "section 4 of the said Act".
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