Office Memorandum No. 3985/2022/SWD of the Social Welfare Department, Government of Punjab dated 22nd October, 2022 on the business of a co-operative society [C12-4SY]

No. 3985/2022/SWD

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

Social Welfare Department, Government of Punjab

Chandigarh, dated the 22nd October, 2022

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: The business of a co-operative society by co-operative societies under the Punjab Agricultural Produce Markets Act, 1961, regarding.

1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Social Welfare Department, Government of Punjab on the manner in which the business of a co-operative society by co-operative societies is to be regulated under the Punjab Agricultural Produce Markets Act, 1961.

2. The matter has been examined. Every co-operative society carrying on the business of a co-operative society shall make an application in Form B to the Board within thirty days, accompanied by a fee of two thousand rupees.

3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the business of a co-operative society is undertaken, and the Board shall dispose of it within thirty days of its receipt.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Social Welfare Department, Government of Punjab.

(Secretary to Government)