Seven or more individuals file a memorandum with a copy of their regulations (s.4). The registration fee is "such fee not exceeding one hundred and fifty rupees as the State Government may from time to time direct", as printed in the copy consulted (s.7(2)). Accounts are audited once a year by a...
Read Complete Guide →Any seven or more persons associated for a literary, scientific or charitable purpose (or a purpose described in section 20) may subscribe their names to a memorandum of association and file it with the Registrar. The memorandum must carry the name, the objects and the names, addresses and...
Every year, on or before the fourteenth day after the annual general meeting, or in the month of January if the rules provide for no such meeting, the society files a list of its governing body. Under section 19, anyone may inspect filed documents for one rupee per inspection and have copies...
Property of a registered society that is not vested in trustees is "deemed to be vested, for the time being, in the governing body" (section 5). The society sues and is sued in the name fixed by its rules, or failing that in the name of a person the governing body appoints (section 6). A suit does...
A pecuniary penalty for breach of a rule or bye-law can be recovered in a Court only if the bye-law was duly made, and where the rules do not provide for bye-laws, only if made at a general meeting by the concurrent votes of three-fifths of the members present (section 9). A member can be sued like...
The governing body may submit a proposal to alter, extend or abridge the society's purposes, or to amalgamate it wholly or partly with another society, in a written or printed report to the members. The report must be delivered or sent by post to every member ten days before the special meeting...
Not less than three-fifths of the members may determine that a society is dissolved, but no society is dissolved unless three-fifths have expressed that wish by their votes, in person or by proxy, at a general meeting convened for the purpose. Where a Government is a member of, a contributor to, or...
A member is a person admitted according to the rules and regulations who has paid a subscription or signed the roll or list of members and has not resigned in accordance with those rules. In all proceedings under the Act, no one whose subscription is in arrear for a period exceeding three months...
A company or society for a literary, scientific or charitable purpose, registered under [Act 43 of 1850] or established before this Act but not registered, may be registered under it, but only after three-fifths of the members present personally or by proxy assent at a general meeting convened by...
Seven or more persons form a society by subscribing a Memorandum and filing it with the District Registrar (s.6). A society with more than 300 members needs a Collegium (s.30). Accounts are audited by a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (s.48), and returns are filed within...
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