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Section 2, Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1961 [S2F-VPA]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 7 November 1961.

In Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1961 [A11-Z44]. This text from 7 November 1961. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 2, Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1961 [S2F-VPA]. Machine: S2F-VPA.

2. Definitions.—In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) "co-operative society" means a society registered or deemed to be registered under this Act; (b) "Registrar" means the Central Registrar of Co-operative Societies appointed under this Act; (c) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly; (d) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act.

Defined terms in this text (4)

co-operative society: Section 2, Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1961 [S2FVPA] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "co-operative society" means a society registered or deemed to be registered under this Act

co-operative society: 21 more definitions.

notification: Section 2, Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1961 [S2FVPA] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly

notification: 996 more definitions.

prescribed: Section 2, Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1961 [S2FVPA] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act

prescribed: 996 more definitions.

Registrar: Section 2, Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1961 [S2FVPA] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Registrar" means the Central Registrar of Co-operative Societies appointed under this Act

Registrar: 79 more definitions.

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Cited by (1)

Rule 2, Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act Rules, 1962 [S2G-3DN], 7 December 1962, Band A. " (2) Words and expressions used herein and not defined but defined in the Act shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Act".

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Section 2, Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1961 [S2F-VPA]