Kerala Co-operative Societies Act, 1969 [A12-05D]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 2 June 1969.

Dates: made 2 June 1969; in force 2 June 1969; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band A.

Jurisdiction: Kerala [IN-KL]. Made by the Legislature of Kerala.

Synthetic. The words of this Act are generated by the register; its title, number and year are real.

Cite: Kerala Co-operative Societies Act, 1969, Kerala Act 21 of 1969 [A12-05D]. Machine: A12-05D.

Sections (35)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. REGISTRAR

Chapter III. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Chapter IV. MISCELLANEOUS

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S2G-VAM]

Section 2. Definitions [S2G-VBP]

Section 3. Appointment of Registrar [S2G-VCR]

Section 4. Registration of producers [S2G-VDT]

Section 5. Prohibition of membership of a society without licence [S2G-VEW]

Section 6. Grant of licence [S2G-VFY]

Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2G-VG5]

Section 8. Powers of Registrar [S2G-VH7]

Section 9. Power to issue directions [S2G-VJ1]

Section 10. Power to exempt [S2G-VK3]

Section 11. Registration of farmers [S2G-VMD]

Section 12. Prohibition of the business of a co-operative society without licence [S2G-VNF]

Section 13. Grant of licence [S2G-VP9]

Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2G-VQB]

Section 15. Powers of Registrar [S2G-VRN]

Section 16. Power to issue directions [S2G-VSQ]

Section 17. Power to exempt [S2G-VTH]

Section 18. Registration of dealers [S2G-VVK]

Section 19. Prohibition of the production of agricultural produce without licence [S2G-VWX]

Section 20. Grant of licence [S2G-VXZ]

Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2G-VYS]

Section 22. Powers of Registrar [S2G-VZV]

Section 23. Power to issue directions [S2G-W0W]

Section 24. Power to exempt [S2G-W1Y]

Section 25. Registration of members [S2G-W2R]

Section 26. Prohibition of the cultivation of land without licence [S2G-W3T]

Section 27. Grant of licence [S2G-W4M]

Section 28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2G-W5P]

Section 29. Penalty for contravention [S2G-W6G]

Section 30. Offences by companies [S2G-W7J]

Section 31. Appeal [S2G-W8C]

Section 32. Cognizance of offences [S2G-W9E]

Section 33. Protection of action taken in good faith [S2G-WA8]

Section 34. Power to make rules [S2G-WBA]

Section 35. Power to remove difficulties [S2G-WC4]

Made under

No recital of a power is printed.

Acts on (0)

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Acted on by (3)

Amends: Kerala Co-operative Societies (Amendment) Act, 1978 [A12-1NC], 16 November 1978. "section 31 of the Kerala Co-operative Societies Act, 1969 (Kerala Act 21 of 1969)".

Amends: Kerala Co-operative Societies (Amendment) Act, 2001 [A12-5Z8], 8 April 2001. "section 29 of the Kerala Co-operative Societies Act, 1969 (Kerala Act 21 of 1969)".

Amends: Kerala Co-operative Societies (Amendment) Act, 2022 [A12-BEJ], 17 February 2022. "section 31 of the Kerala Co-operative Societies Act, 1969 (Kerala Act 21 of 1969)".

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