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How do I become a member of my cooperative housing society?

Any person who meets the eligibility conditions laid down under the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 and agrees to follow the society’s bylaws can become a member of a cooperative housing society.

How do I become a member of my cooperative housing society?

Any person who meets the eligibility conditions laid down under the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 and agrees to follow the society’s bylaws can become a member of a cooperative housing society.

How do I become a member of my cooperative housing society?

Any person who meets the eligibility conditions laid down under the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 and agrees to follow the society’s bylaws can become a member of a cooperative housing society.

Who is eligible to join as a member of our housing society?

Any individual who fulfills the eligibility criteria specified in the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 can join as a member of a housing society.

Who is eligible to join as a member of our housing society?

Any individual who fulfills the eligibility criteria specified in the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 can join as a member of a housing society.

Who is eligible to join as a member of our housing society?

Any individual who fulfills the eligibility criteria specified in the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 can join as a member of a housing society.

What documents and forms do I need to submit when applying for membership?

To apply for membership in a cooperative society in Gujarat, you need to submit an application form along with the required documents such as identity proof, address proof, and passport size photographs.

What documents and forms do I need to submit when applying for membership?

To apply for membership in a cooperative society in Gujarat, you need to submit an application form along with the required documents such as identity proof, address proof, and passport size photographs.

What documents and forms do I need to submit when applying for membership?

To apply for membership in a cooperative society in Gujarat, you need to submit an application form along with the required documents such as identity proof, address proof, and passport size photographs.

Is there an admission fee or membership deposit required to join the society?

Yes, there can be an admission fee or membership deposit required to join a cooperative society in Gujarat.

Is there an admission fee or membership deposit required to join the society?

Yes, there can be an admission fee or membership deposit required to join a cooperative society in Gujarat.

Is there an admission fee or membership deposit required to join the society?

Yes, there can be an admission fee or membership deposit required to join a cooperative society in Gujarat.

Once I buy a flat, how long before I can transfer my membership or sell my share?

You can transfer your membership or sell your share in a cooperative society after obtaining the necessary approval as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

Once I buy a flat, how long before I can transfer my membership or sell my share?

You can transfer your membership or sell your share in a cooperative society after obtaining the necessary approval as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

Once I buy a flat, how long before I can transfer my membership or sell my share?

You can transfer your membership or sell your share in a cooperative society after obtaining the necessary approval as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

Are there any conditions or limits on transferring my share in the society?

Yes, there are conditions and limits on transferring shares in a cooperative society.

Are there any conditions or limits on transferring my share in the society?

Yes, there are conditions and limits on transferring shares in a cooperative society.

Are there any conditions or limits on transferring my share in the society?

Yes, there are conditions and limits on transferring shares in a cooperative society.

Can I sell my flat share immediately after buying it, or is there a waiting period?

There may be restrictions on selling your flat share immediately after buying it, depending on the rules of the cooperative society.

Can I sell my flat share immediately after buying it, or is there a waiting period?

There may be restrictions on selling your flat share immediately after buying it, depending on the rules of the cooperative society.

Can I sell my flat share immediately after buying it, or is there a waiting period?

There may be restrictions on selling your flat share immediately after buying it, depending on the rules of the cooperative society.

Must transfers of a member’s share be approved by the committee or registrar?

Yes, transfers of a member's share must be approved by the committee or registrar.

Must transfers of a member’s share be approved by the committee or registrar?

Yes, transfers of a member's share must be approved by the committee or registrar.

Must transfers of a member’s share be approved by the committee or registrar?

Yes, transfers of a member's share must be approved by the committee or registrar.

What is the procedure when a society member sells their flat to another member?

When a society member sells their flat to another member, the procedure involves obtaining a no-objection certificate from the society, transferring the membership in the society's records, and updating the details of the new member.

What is the procedure when a society member sells their flat to another member?

When a society member sells their flat to another member, the procedure involves obtaining a no-objection certificate from the society, transferring the membership in the society's records, and updating the details of the new member.

What is the procedure when a society member sells their flat to another member?

When a society member sells their flat to another member, the procedure involves obtaining a no-objection certificate from the society, transferring the membership in the society's records, and updating the details of the new member.

If I sell my flat, do I have to resign from the society or does membership pass to the buyer?

When you sell your flat in a cooperative society, your membership does not automatically pass to the buyer. You need to resign from the society as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

If I sell my flat, do I have to resign from the society or does membership pass to the buyer?

When you sell your flat in a cooperative society, your membership does not automatically pass to the buyer. You need to resign from the society as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

If I sell my flat, do I have to resign from the society or does membership pass to the buyer?

When you sell your flat in a cooperative society, your membership does not automatically pass to the buyer. You need to resign from the society as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

When I sell my flat, who becomes responsible for paying future maintenance – me or the new owner?

The responsibility for paying future maintenance after selling your flat typically falls on the new owner.

When I sell my flat, who becomes responsible for paying future maintenance – me or the new owner?

The responsibility for paying future maintenance after selling your flat typically falls on the new owner.

When I sell my flat, who becomes responsible for paying future maintenance – me or the new owner?

The responsibility for paying future maintenance after selling your flat typically falls on the new owner.

Does the society automatically update its records when ownership of a flat changes?

No, the society does not automatically update its records when ownership of a flat changes.

Does the society automatically update its records when ownership of a flat changes?

No, the society does not automatically update its records when ownership of a flat changes.

Does the society automatically update its records when ownership of a flat changes?

No, the society does not automatically update its records when ownership of a flat changes.

How long does the society have to approve or reject a membership transfer after sale?

The society must approve or reject a membership transfer after sale within 90 days.

How long does the society have to approve or reject a membership transfer after sale?

The society must approve or reject a membership transfer after sale within 90 days.

How long does the society have to approve or reject a membership transfer after sale?

The society must approve or reject a membership transfer after sale within 90 days.

Can the society delay or arbitrarily reject a transfer of membership?

No, a society cannot delay or arbitrarily reject a transfer of membership.

Can the society delay or arbitrarily reject a transfer of membership?

No, a society cannot delay or arbitrarily reject a transfer of membership.

Can the society delay or arbitrarily reject a transfer of membership?

No, a society cannot delay or arbitrarily reject a transfer of membership.

What happens to my membership when I sell my flat or transfer all my shares?

When you sell your flat or transfer all your shares in a cooperative society, your membership gets automatically terminated.

What happens to my membership when I sell my flat or transfer all my shares?

When you sell your flat or transfer all your shares in a cooperative society, your membership gets automatically terminated.

What happens to my membership when I sell my flat or transfer all my shares?

When you sell your flat or transfer all your shares in a cooperative society, your membership gets automatically terminated.

If a member dies, how is their share transferred – to a nominee or legal heir?

In case of a member's death in a cooperative society, the transfer of their share depends on whether they have nominated someone or not.

If a member dies, how is their share transferred – to a nominee or legal heir?

In case of a member's death in a cooperative society, the transfer of their share depends on whether they have nominated someone or not.

If a member dies, how is their share transferred – to a nominee or legal heir?

In case of a member's death in a cooperative society, the transfer of their share depends on whether they have nominated someone or not.

Can a nominee immediately become a member, and does the society need to approve it?

No, a nominee cannot immediately become a member without the society's approval.

Can a nominee immediately become a member, and does the society need to approve it?

No, a nominee cannot immediately become a member without the society's approval.

Can a nominee immediately become a member, and does the society need to approve it?

No, a nominee cannot immediately become a member without the society's approval.

Are there any special fees or charges when a share is transferred to an heir or nominee?

Yes, there are specific provisions regarding fees or charges when a share is transferred to an heir or nominee in Gujarat Cooperative Societies.

Are there any special fees or charges when a share is transferred to an heir or nominee?

Yes, there are specific provisions regarding fees or charges when a share is transferred to an heir or nominee in Gujarat Cooperative Societies.

Are there any special fees or charges when a share is transferred to an heir or nominee?

Yes, there are specific provisions regarding fees or charges when a share is transferred to an heir or nominee in Gujarat Cooperative Societies.

What if the society fails to update the register after a member’s death; how do I correct it?

If a society fails to update the register after a member's death, the correct procedure to rectify this involves following the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 and Rules, 1965. The member's legal heirs or representatives need to inform the society about the death and provide necessary documentation for updating the register.

What if the society fails to update the register after a member’s death; how do I correct it?

If a society fails to update the register after a member's death, the correct procedure to rectify this involves following the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 and Rules, 1965. The member's legal heirs or representatives need to inform the society about the death and provide necessary documentation for updating the register.

What if the society fails to update the register after a member’s death; how do I correct it?

If a society fails to update the register after a member's death, the correct procedure to rectify this involves following the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 and Rules, 1965. The member's legal heirs or representatives need to inform the society about the death and provide necessary documentation for updating the register.

If I resign from membership, how and when does my resignation take effect?

Your resignation from membership in a cooperative society takes effect immediately upon submission of the resignation letter to the society.

If I resign from membership, how and when does my resignation take effect?

Your resignation from membership in a cooperative society takes effect immediately upon submission of the resignation letter to the society.

If I resign from membership, how and when does my resignation take effect?

Your resignation from membership in a cooperative society takes effect immediately upon submission of the resignation letter to the society.

What conditions allow a member to resign; do I need to clear dues first?

A member of a cooperative society in Gujarat can resign by giving written notice to the society. Clearing dues may be required as per the by-laws of the society.

What conditions allow a member to resign; do I need to clear dues first?

A member of a cooperative society in Gujarat can resign by giving written notice to the society. Clearing dues may be required as per the by-laws of the society.

What conditions allow a member to resign; do I need to clear dues first?

A member of a cooperative society in Gujarat can resign by giving written notice to the society. Clearing dues may be required as per the by-laws of the society.

How can a member withdraw from the society and get back any refundable deposit?

A member can withdraw from a cooperative society by giving written notice to the society. The refundable deposit can be returned to the member after deducting any outstanding dues.

How can a member withdraw from the society and get back any refundable deposit?

A member can withdraw from a cooperative society by giving written notice to the society. The refundable deposit can be returned to the member after deducting any outstanding dues.

How can a member withdraw from the society and get back any refundable deposit?

A member can withdraw from a cooperative society by giving written notice to the society. The refundable deposit can be returned to the member after deducting any outstanding dues.

Can a society expel a member, and on what grounds (like unpaid dues or misconduct)?

Yes, a society can expel a member under certain grounds specified in the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

Can a society expel a member, and on what grounds (like unpaid dues or misconduct)?

Yes, a society can expel a member under certain grounds specified in the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

Can a society expel a member, and on what grounds (like unpaid dues or misconduct)?

Yes, a society can expel a member under certain grounds specified in the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

If I have unpaid maintenance, can the society stop my membership or just my voting rights?

The society can stop your voting rights but cannot terminate your membership solely based on unpaid maintenance.

If I have unpaid maintenance, can the society stop my membership or just my voting rights?

The society can stop your voting rights but cannot terminate your membership solely based on unpaid maintenance.

If I have unpaid maintenance, can the society stop my membership or just my voting rights?

The society can stop your voting rights but cannot terminate your membership solely based on unpaid maintenance.

What happens if a member defaults on society loans for more than one year – can they vote?[4]

If a member defaults on society loans for more than one year, they may lose their voting rights.

What happens if a member defaults on society loans for more than one year – can they vote?[4]

If a member defaults on society loans for more than one year, they may lose their voting rights.

What happens if a member defaults on society loans for more than one year – can they vote?[4]

If a member defaults on society loans for more than one year, they may lose their voting rights.

Does each member really get only one vote in society affairs regardless of how many shares they hold?[1]

Yes, each member typically gets one vote in society affairs regardless of the number of shares they hold.

Does each member really get only one vote in society affairs regardless of how many shares they hold?[1]

Yes, each member typically gets one vote in society affairs regardless of the number of shares they hold.

Does each member really get only one vote in society affairs regardless of how many shares they hold?[1]

Yes, each member typically gets one vote in society affairs regardless of the number of shares they hold.

If a flat is owned jointly by two people, can both co-owners vote in meetings or elections?[2]

Yes, both co-owners of a jointly owned flat can vote in meetings or elections of a cooperative society.

If a flat is owned jointly by two people, can both co-owners vote in meetings or elections?[2]

Yes, both co-owners of a jointly owned flat can vote in meetings or elections of a cooperative society.

If a flat is owned jointly by two people, can both co-owners vote in meetings or elections?[2]

Yes, both co-owners of a jointly owned flat can vote in meetings or elections of a cooperative society.

How are votes handled when multiple joint owners attend – does each get a vote or only one collectively?

Each joint owner attending a meeting of a cooperative society is entitled to one vote collectively.

How are votes handled when multiple joint owners attend – does each get a vote or only one collectively?

Each joint owner attending a meeting of a cooperative society is entitled to one vote collectively.

How are votes handled when multiple joint owners attend – does each get a vote or only one collectively?

Each joint owner attending a meeting of a cooperative society is entitled to one vote collectively.

Can both husband and wife (as joint owners) cast separate votes in elections, or must they decide on one representative?

Both husband and wife (as joint owners) can cast separate votes in elections.

Can both husband and wife (as joint owners) cast separate votes in elections, or must they decide on one representative?

Both husband and wife (as joint owners) can cast separate votes in elections.

Can both husband and wife (as joint owners) cast separate votes in elections, or must they decide on one representative?

Both husband and wife (as joint owners) can cast separate votes in elections.

If a joint owner is absent, can the other owner vote on their behalf?[2]

No, the other joint owner cannot vote on behalf of the absent joint owner.

If a joint owner is absent, can the other owner vote on their behalf?[2]

No, the other joint owner cannot vote on behalf of the absent joint owner.

If a joint owner is absent, can the other owner vote on their behalf?[2]

No, the other joint owner cannot vote on behalf of the absent joint owner.

Does the chairman or any office‐bearer have a special or casting vote in case of a tie?[1]

In case of a tie, the chairman or any office-bearer does not have a special or casting vote under the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

Does the chairman or any office‐bearer have a special or casting vote in case of a tie?[1]

In case of a tie, the chairman or any office-bearer does not have a special or casting vote under the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

Does the chairman or any office‐bearer have a special or casting vote in case of a tie?[1]

In case of a tie, the chairman or any office-bearer does not have a special or casting vote under the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

What rights do associate (family) members have, and can they participate in meetings?

Associate (family) members of a cooperative society have limited rights compared to regular members. They can participate in meetings but usually do not have voting rights.

What rights do associate (family) members have, and can they participate in meetings?

Associate (family) members of a cooperative society have limited rights compared to regular members. They can participate in meetings but usually do not have voting rights.

What rights do associate (family) members have, and can they participate in meetings?

Associate (family) members of a cooperative society have limited rights compared to regular members. They can participate in meetings but usually do not have voting rights.

What is a “nominal” or “sympathiser” member, and what rights do they have in the society?

Nominal or sympathizer members in a cooperative society are individuals who are not actively involved in the society's affairs but hold a nominal or honorary membership. They do not have voting rights or the right to participate in the management of the society.

What is a “nominal” or “sympathiser” member, and what rights do they have in the society?

Nominal or sympathizer members in a cooperative society are individuals who are not actively involved in the society's affairs but hold a nominal or honorary membership. They do not have voting rights or the right to participate in the management of the society.

What is a “nominal” or “sympathiser” member, and what rights do they have in the society?

Nominal or sympathizer members in a cooperative society are individuals who are not actively involved in the society's affairs but hold a nominal or honorary membership. They do not have voting rights or the right to participate in the management of the society.

How many nominal or associate members are allowed in our society (percent limit)?[6]

In a cooperative society under the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961, the number of nominal or associate members is limited to 1/5th of the total number of members.

How many nominal or associate members are allowed in our society (percent limit)?[6]

In a cooperative society under the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961, the number of nominal or associate members is limited to 1/5th of the total number of members.

How many nominal or associate members are allowed in our society (percent limit)?[6]

In a cooperative society under the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961, the number of nominal or associate members is limited to 1/5th of the total number of members.

Can an associate or sympathiser member vote in elections or be on the committee?[7]

An associate or sympathizer member typically does not have voting rights in elections or the right to be on the committee of a cooperative society.

Can an associate or sympathiser member vote in elections or be on the committee?[7]

An associate or sympathizer member typically does not have voting rights in elections or the right to be on the committee of a cooperative society.

Can an associate or sympathiser member vote in elections or be on the committee?[7]

An associate or sympathizer member typically does not have voting rights in elections or the right to be on the committee of a cooperative society.

Can I become an associate member of the society without purchasing an additional share?

Yes, you can become an associate member of a cooperative housing society without purchasing an additional share, provided you are jointly holding the property with a regular member and the society’s bylaws permit such membership.

Can I become an associate member of the society without purchasing an additional share?

Yes, you can become an associate member of a cooperative housing society without purchasing an additional share, provided you are jointly holding the property with a regular member and the society’s bylaws permit such membership.

Can I become an associate member of the society without purchasing an additional share?

Yes, you can become an associate member of a cooperative housing society without purchasing an additional share, provided you are jointly holding the property with a regular member and the society’s bylaws permit such membership.

If I’m not satisfied with the society’s decision on my membership, is there an appeal process?

Yes, there is an appeal process available if you are not satisfied with the society's decision on your membership.

If I’m not satisfied with the society’s decision on my membership, is there an appeal process?

Yes, there is an appeal process available if you are not satisfied with the society's decision on your membership.

If I’m not satisfied with the society’s decision on my membership, is there an appeal process?

Yes, there is an appeal process available if you are not satisfied with the society's decision on your membership.

Can a member hold shares in more than one cooperative society at the same time?

Yes, a member can hold shares in more than one cooperative society at the same time.

Can a member hold shares in more than one cooperative society at the same time?

Yes, a member can hold shares in more than one cooperative society at the same time.

Can a member hold shares in more than one cooperative society at the same time?

Yes, a member can hold shares in more than one cooperative society at the same time.

Are organisations (like companies or trusts) allowed to become members of a housing society?

Yes, organizations such as companies or trusts are allowed to become members of a housing society.

Are organisations (like companies or trusts) allowed to become members of a housing society?

Yes, organizations such as companies or trusts are allowed to become members of a housing society.

Are organisations (like companies or trusts) allowed to become members of a housing society?

Yes, organizations such as companies or trusts are allowed to become members of a housing society.

If my name is left off the member register by mistake, how do I correct it?

You can correct the mistake of your name being left off the member register by following the procedure outlined in Section 29 of the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

If my name is left off the member register by mistake, how do I correct it?

You can correct the mistake of your name being left off the member register by following the procedure outlined in Section 29 of the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

If my name is left off the member register by mistake, how do I correct it?

You can correct the mistake of your name being left off the member register by following the procedure outlined in Section 29 of the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

Does the society have to issue a share certificate to each member, and what if it doesn’t?

Yes, as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961, the society is required to issue a share certificate to each member. Failure to do so can lead to legal implications.

Does the society have to issue a share certificate to each member, and what if it doesn’t?

Yes, as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961, the society is required to issue a share certificate to each member. Failure to do so can lead to legal implications.

Does the society have to issue a share certificate to each member, and what if it doesn’t?

Yes, as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961, the society is required to issue a share certificate to each member. Failure to do so can lead to legal implications.

Can a member’s family (like spouse or child) attend meetings if they are not the registered member?

No, a member's family (like spouse or child) cannot attend meetings if they are not the registered member.

Can a member’s family (like spouse or child) attend meetings if they are not the registered member?

No, a member's family (like spouse or child) cannot attend meetings if they are not the registered member.

Can a member’s family (like spouse or child) attend meetings if they are not the registered member?

No, a member's family (like spouse or child) cannot attend meetings if they are not the registered member.

Are minors ever allowed to become members or to vote once they turn 18?

Minors are not allowed to become members or vote in cooperative societies until they reach the age of 18.

Are minors ever allowed to become members or to vote once they turn 18?

Minors are not allowed to become members or vote in cooperative societies until they reach the age of 18.

Are minors ever allowed to become members or to vote once they turn 18?

Minors are not allowed to become members or vote in cooperative societies until they reach the age of 18.

If I have joint ownership with my siblings, can all of us be separate members?

No, joint ownership with siblings does not automatically entitle each sibling to be a separate member of a cooperative society.

If I have joint ownership with my siblings, can all of us be separate members?

No, joint ownership with siblings does not automatically entitle each sibling to be a separate member of a cooperative society.

If I have joint ownership with my siblings, can all of us be separate members?

No, joint ownership with siblings does not automatically entitle each sibling to be a separate member of a cooperative society.

Does the society maintain a master list of members and shareholding that is open to members?

Yes, as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961, the society is required to maintain a master list of members and shareholding that is open to members.

Does the society maintain a master list of members and shareholding that is open to members?

Yes, as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961, the society is required to maintain a master list of members and shareholding that is open to members.

Does the society maintain a master list of members and shareholding that is open to members?

Yes, as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961, the society is required to maintain a master list of members and shareholding that is open to members.

How long can the society retain a member’s deposit after they cease to be a member?

The society can retain a member's deposit for a period of 3 years after they cease to be a member.

How long can the society retain a member’s deposit after they cease to be a member?

The society can retain a member's deposit for a period of 3 years after they cease to be a member.

How long can the society retain a member’s deposit after they cease to be a member?

The society can retain a member's deposit for a period of 3 years after they cease to be a member.

Can a member’s resignation be revoked after it’s been submitted?

Yes, a member's resignation can be revoked after it's been submitted.

Can a member’s resignation be revoked after it’s been submitted?

Yes, a member's resignation can be revoked after it's been submitted.

Can a member’s resignation be revoked after it’s been submitted?

Yes, a member's resignation can be revoked after it's been submitted.

Under what circumstances would a member be disqualified or expelled for defaulting?

A member can be disqualified or expelled for defaulting in payment of any dues or for any other default as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 and Rules.

Under what circumstances would a member be disqualified or expelled for defaulting?

A member can be disqualified or expelled for defaulting in payment of any dues or for any other default as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 and Rules.

Under what circumstances would a member be disqualified or expelled for defaulting?

A member can be disqualified or expelled for defaulting in payment of any dues or for any other default as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 and Rules.

If a member in default is disqualified for a year, can they apply for re-admission later?

No, a member in default who has been disqualified for a year cannot apply for re-admission later.

If a member in default is disqualified for a year, can they apply for re-admission later?

No, a member in default who has been disqualified for a year cannot apply for re-admission later.

If a member in default is disqualified for a year, can they apply for re-admission later?

No, a member in default who has been disqualified for a year cannot apply for re-admission later.

If the society denies my membership without reason, what legal recourse do I have?

If a cooperative society denies your membership without reason, you can appeal to the Registrar under Section 27 of the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

If the society denies my membership without reason, what legal recourse do I have?

If a cooperative society denies your membership without reason, you can appeal to the Registrar under Section 27 of the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

If the society denies my membership without reason, what legal recourse do I have?

If a cooperative society denies your membership without reason, you can appeal to the Registrar under Section 27 of the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

Are members required to be in good standing (up-to-date on dues) to retain membership?

Yes, members are generally required to be in good standing (up-to-date on dues) to retain membership in a cooperative society.

Are members required to be in good standing (up-to-date on dues) to retain membership?

Yes, members are generally required to be in good standing (up-to-date on dues) to retain membership in a cooperative society.

Are members required to be in good standing (up-to-date on dues) to retain membership?

Yes, members are generally required to be in good standing (up-to-date on dues) to retain membership in a cooperative society.

Does the Act or rules say anything about active participation (like meeting attendance) affecting membership?

Active participation, such as meeting attendance, can indeed affect membership in cooperative societies under the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

Does the Act or rules say anything about active participation (like meeting attendance) affecting membership?

Active participation, such as meeting attendance, can indeed affect membership in cooperative societies under the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

Does the Act or rules say anything about active participation (like meeting attendance) affecting membership?

Active participation, such as meeting attendance, can indeed affect membership in cooperative societies under the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

If I disagree with a committee decision as a member, can I raise it at the AGM?

Yes, as a member of a cooperative society in Gujarat, you can raise your disagreement with a committee decision at the Annual General Meeting (AGM).

If I disagree with a committee decision as a member, can I raise it at the AGM?

Yes, as a member of a cooperative society in Gujarat, you can raise your disagreement with a committee decision at the Annual General Meeting (AGM).

If I disagree with a committee decision as a member, can I raise it at the AGM?

Yes, as a member of a cooperative society in Gujarat, you can raise your disagreement with a committee decision at the Annual General Meeting (AGM).

How many members are needed to pass a resolution removing or expelling someone from membership?

A resolution to remove or expel a member from a cooperative society typically requires a specific number of members to pass.

How many members are needed to pass a resolution removing or expelling someone from membership?

A resolution to remove or expel a member from a cooperative society typically requires a specific number of members to pass.

How many members are needed to pass a resolution removing or expelling someone from membership?

A resolution to remove or expel a member from a cooperative society typically requires a specific number of members to pass.

Can the society charge a “transfer fee” when a flat changes hands, and is there a limit on this fee?

Yes, a cooperative society can charge a transfer fee when a flat changes hands, but there are limitations on this fee as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 and Rules, 1965.

Can the society charge a “transfer fee” when a flat changes hands, and is there a limit on this fee?

Yes, a cooperative society can charge a transfer fee when a flat changes hands, but there are limitations on this fee as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 and Rules, 1965.

Can the society charge a “transfer fee” when a flat changes hands, and is there a limit on this fee?

Yes, a cooperative society can charge a transfer fee when a flat changes hands, but there are limitations on this fee as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 and Rules, 1965.

Is there a statutory limit on transfer fees charged by the society when a member sells a flat?

Yes, there is a statutory limit on transfer fees charged by the society when a member sells a flat.

Is there a statutory limit on transfer fees charged by the society when a member sells a flat?

Yes, there is a statutory limit on transfer fees charged by the society when a member sells a flat.

Is there a statutory limit on transfer fees charged by the society when a member sells a flat?

Yes, there is a statutory limit on transfer fees charged by the society when a member sells a flat.

Are members entitled to a refund or adjustment of prepaid maintenance if they exit mid-year?

Members are generally not entitled to a refund or adjustment of prepaid maintenance if they exit mid-year.

Are members entitled to a refund or adjustment of prepaid maintenance if they exit mid-year?

Members are generally not entitled to a refund or adjustment of prepaid maintenance if they exit mid-year.

Are members entitled to a refund or adjustment of prepaid maintenance if they exit mid-year?

Members are generally not entitled to a refund or adjustment of prepaid maintenance if they exit mid-year.

Does selling a flat automatically transfer all society liabilities (dues) to the new owner?

No, selling a flat does not automatically transfer all society liabilities (dues) to the new owner.

Does selling a flat automatically transfer all society liabilities (dues) to the new owner?

No, selling a flat does not automatically transfer all society liabilities (dues) to the new owner.

Does selling a flat automatically transfer all society liabilities (dues) to the new owner?

No, selling a flat does not automatically transfer all society liabilities (dues) to the new owner.

If a member breaks society rules, what is the procedure for their removal?

If a member breaks society rules, the procedure for their removal involves following the provisions of the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 and the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Rules, 1965.

If a member breaks society rules, what is the procedure for their removal?

If a member breaks society rules, the procedure for their removal involves following the provisions of the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 and the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Rules, 1965.

If a member breaks society rules, what is the procedure for their removal?

If a member breaks society rules, the procedure for their removal involves following the provisions of the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 and the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Rules, 1965.

Can the society terminate my membership if I take legal action against it?

No, the society cannot terminate your membership solely for taking legal action against it.

Can the society terminate my membership if I take legal action against it?

No, the society cannot terminate your membership solely for taking legal action against it.

Can the society terminate my membership if I take legal action against it?

No, the society cannot terminate your membership solely for taking legal action against it.

What constitutes a “majority” of members when the Act mentions general body decisions?

A "majority" of members in the context of general body decisions refers to more than half of the total members present and voting.

What constitutes a “majority” of members when the Act mentions general body decisions?

A "majority" of members in the context of general body decisions refers to more than half of the total members present and voting.

What constitutes a “majority” of members when the Act mentions general body decisions?

A "majority" of members in the context of general body decisions refers to more than half of the total members present and voting.

If our society amends its by-laws on membership, do we need any special approval?[8]

Yes, special approval is required for amending the by-laws on membership in a cooperative society.

If our society amends its by-laws on membership, do we need any special approval?[8]

Yes, special approval is required for amending the by-laws on membership in a cooperative society.

If our society amends its by-laws on membership, do we need any special approval?[8]

Yes, special approval is required for amending the by-laws on membership in a cooperative society.

How does the law treat nomination of a successor in cases where a member cannot be present?

In cases where a member cannot be present, the law allows for the nomination of a successor to represent them.

How does the law treat nomination of a successor in cases where a member cannot be present?

In cases where a member cannot be present, the law allows for the nomination of a successor to represent them.

How does the law treat nomination of a successor in cases where a member cannot be present?

In cases where a member cannot be present, the law allows for the nomination of a successor to represent them.

Can non-resident flat owners maintain membership and voting rights by proxy?

Non-resident flat owners can maintain membership and voting rights through proxy as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

Can non-resident flat owners maintain membership and voting rights by proxy?

Non-resident flat owners can maintain membership and voting rights through proxy as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

Can non-resident flat owners maintain membership and voting rights by proxy?

Non-resident flat owners can maintain membership and voting rights through proxy as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

If an officer of the society is facing allegations, can they be suspended from membership temporarily?

Yes, an officer of the society facing allegations can be suspended from membership temporarily.

If an officer of the society is facing allegations, can they be suspended from membership temporarily?

Yes, an officer of the society facing allegations can be suspended from membership temporarily.

If an officer of the society is facing allegations, can they be suspended from membership temporarily?

Yes, an officer of the society facing allegations can be suspended from membership temporarily.

What is the effect of bank foreclosure on a member’s society membership?

When a bank forecloses and takes possession of a flat due to a loan default, the original member’s society membership ceases concerning ownership rights. However, the bank (or the auction purchaser) can become a member of the society after following due procedure as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 and the society’s bylaws.

What is the effect of bank foreclosure on a member’s society membership?

When a bank forecloses and takes possession of a flat due to a loan default, the original member’s society membership ceases concerning ownership rights. However, the bank (or the auction purchaser) can become a member of the society after following due procedure as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 and the society’s bylaws.

What is the effect of bank foreclosure on a member’s society membership?

When a bank forecloses and takes possession of a flat due to a loan default, the original member’s society membership ceases concerning ownership rights. However, the bank (or the auction purchaser) can become a member of the society after following due procedure as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 and the society’s bylaws.

How can we ensure our society’s rules on membership do not conflict with the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act?

To ensure your housing society’s membership rules do not conflict with the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961, all bylaws and amendments must strictly align with the provisions of the Act and the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Rules, 1965, and must be approved by the Registrar of Cooperative Societies before implementation.

How can we ensure our society’s rules on membership do not conflict with the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act?

To ensure your housing society’s membership rules do not conflict with the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961, all bylaws and amendments must strictly align with the provisions of the Act and the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Rules, 1965, and must be approved by the Registrar of Cooperative Societies before implementation.

How can we ensure our society’s rules on membership do not conflict with the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act?

To ensure your housing society’s membership rules do not conflict with the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961, all bylaws and amendments must strictly align with the provisions of the Act and the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Rules, 1965, and must be approved by the Registrar of Cooperative Societies before implementation.

If society by-laws differ from state law (for example, on vote count), which one prevails?

State law prevails over society by-laws in case of any inconsistency.

If society by-laws differ from state law (for example, on vote count), which one prevails?

State law prevails over society by-laws in case of any inconsistency.

If society by-laws differ from state law (for example, on vote count), which one prevails?

State law prevails over society by-laws in case of any inconsistency.

Does the society have to maintain the members’ ledger, and can I get a copy?

Yes, the society is required to maintain the members' ledger, and you have the right to obtain a copy.

Does the society have to maintain the members’ ledger, and can I get a copy?

Yes, the society is required to maintain the members' ledger, and you have the right to obtain a copy.

Does the society have to maintain the members’ ledger, and can I get a copy?

Yes, the society is required to maintain the members' ledger, and you have the right to obtain a copy.

What actions can a member take if their share is fraudulently transferred?

A member whose share is fraudulently transferred can take legal action under the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

What actions can a member take if their share is fraudulently transferred?

A member whose share is fraudulently transferred can take legal action under the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

What actions can a member take if their share is fraudulently transferred?

A member whose share is fraudulently transferred can take legal action under the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

Are any special rules for membership when flats are sold under Right to Purchase or eviction schemes?

Yes, there are special rules for membership when flats are sold under Right to Purchase or eviction schemes.

Are any special rules for membership when flats are sold under Right to Purchase or eviction schemes?

Yes, there are special rules for membership when flats are sold under Right to Purchase or eviction schemes.

Are any special rules for membership when flats are sold under Right to Purchase or eviction schemes?

Yes, there are special rules for membership when flats are sold under Right to Purchase or eviction schemes.

How does joint liability (like a spouse’s debt) affect one’s membership status?

Joint liability, such as a spouse's debt, can impact one's membership status in a cooperative society.

How does joint liability (like a spouse’s debt) affect one’s membership status?

Joint liability, such as a spouse's debt, can impact one's membership status in a cooperative society.

How does joint liability (like a spouse’s debt) affect one’s membership status?

Joint liability, such as a spouse's debt, can impact one's membership status in a cooperative society.

Can a member be required to perform labor or services as part of membership (like a co-op)?

Yes, as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961, a member can be required to perform labor or services as part of membership in a cooperative society.

Can a member be required to perform labor or services as part of membership (like a co-op)?

Yes, as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961, a member can be required to perform labor or services as part of membership in a cooperative society.

Can a member be required to perform labor or services as part of membership (like a co-op)?

Yes, as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961, a member can be required to perform labor or services as part of membership in a cooperative society.

Is there any relationship between citizenship (e.g. Indian only) and membership eligibility?

Membership eligibility in cooperative societies is not restricted based on citizenship. Any individual, regardless of their citizenship status, can become a member as long as they fulfill the criteria specified in the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

Is there any relationship between citizenship (e.g. Indian only) and membership eligibility?

Membership eligibility in cooperative societies is not restricted based on citizenship. Any individual, regardless of their citizenship status, can become a member as long as they fulfill the criteria specified in the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

Is there any relationship between citizenship (e.g. Indian only) and membership eligibility?

Membership eligibility in cooperative societies is not restricted based on citizenship. Any individual, regardless of their citizenship status, can become a member as long as they fulfill the criteria specified in the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

Are foreign owners allowed membership and the right to vote in Gujarat housing societies?

Foreign owners are generally not allowed membership and voting rights in Gujarat housing societies.

Are foreign owners allowed membership and the right to vote in Gujarat housing societies?

Foreign owners are generally not allowed membership and voting rights in Gujarat housing societies.

Are foreign owners allowed membership and the right to vote in Gujarat housing societies?

Foreign owners are generally not allowed membership and voting rights in Gujarat housing societies.

If I sell my flat, am I still liable for past dues of the society?

Yes, as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961, you may still be liable for past dues of the society even after selling your flat.

If I sell my flat, am I still liable for past dues of the society?

Yes, as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961, you may still be liable for past dues of the society even after selling your flat.

If I sell my flat, am I still liable for past dues of the society?

Yes, as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961, you may still be liable for past dues of the society even after selling your flat.

When a member dies, who signs society documents on their behalf until legal formalities are done?

After the death of a member in a cooperative society, their legal heir or nominee can sign society documents on their behalf until the legal formalities are completed.

When a member dies, who signs society documents on their behalf until legal formalities are done?

After the death of a member in a cooperative society, their legal heir or nominee can sign society documents on their behalf until the legal formalities are completed.

When a member dies, who signs society documents on their behalf until legal formalities are done?

After the death of a member in a cooperative society, their legal heir or nominee can sign society documents on their behalf until the legal formalities are completed.

Can a person hold membership in both a co-operative housing society and a flat owners association simultaneously?

Yes, a person can hold membership in both a cooperative housing society and a flat owners association simultaneously.

Can a person hold membership in both a co-operative housing society and a flat owners association simultaneously?

Yes, a person can hold membership in both a cooperative housing society and a flat owners association simultaneously.

Can a person hold membership in both a co-operative housing society and a flat owners association simultaneously?

Yes, a person can hold membership in both a cooperative housing society and a flat owners association simultaneously.

What happens to our membership if the society itself is merged with another society?

If a cooperative society is merged with another society, the membership of the first society is transferred to the new merged society.

What happens to our membership if the society itself is merged with another society?

If a cooperative society is merged with another society, the membership of the first society is transferred to the new merged society.

What happens to our membership if the society itself is merged with another society?

If a cooperative society is merged with another society, the membership of the first society is transferred to the new merged society.

Does the Gujarat Act allow a member to contest in society elections immediately after joining, or is there a tenure requirement?

A member in Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act can contest in society elections immediately after joining without any tenure requirement.

Does the Gujarat Act allow a member to contest in society elections immediately after joining, or is there a tenure requirement?

A member in Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act can contest in society elections immediately after joining without any tenure requirement.

Does the Gujarat Act allow a member to contest in society elections immediately after joining, or is there a tenure requirement?

A member in Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act can contest in society elections immediately after joining without any tenure requirement.

If a court order affects society membership (like divorce), how is it handled?

In case a court order impacts society membership due to reasons like divorce, the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 provides provisions to address such situations.

If a court order affects society membership (like divorce), how is it handled?

In case a court order impacts society membership due to reasons like divorce, the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 provides provisions to address such situations.

If a court order affects society membership (like divorce), how is it handled?

In case a court order impacts society membership due to reasons like divorce, the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 provides provisions to address such situations.

Are there any cases when a member could be forced to forfeit their share back to the society?

Yes, under certain circumstances, a member could be compelled to forfeit their share back to the society.

Are there any cases when a member could be forced to forfeit their share back to the society?

Yes, under certain circumstances, a member could be compelled to forfeit their share back to the society.

Are there any cases when a member could be forced to forfeit their share back to the society?

Yes, under certain circumstances, a member could be compelled to forfeit their share back to the society.

Can a member’s share be split or subdivided (e.g., in case of inheritance)?

Yes, a member's share can be split or subdivided in case of inheritance.

Can a member’s share be split or subdivided (e.g., in case of inheritance)?

Yes, a member's share can be split or subdivided in case of inheritance.

Can a member’s share be split or subdivided (e.g., in case of inheritance)?

Yes, a member's share can be split or subdivided in case of inheritance.

How can the society maintain a fair membership ledger if there are simultaneous sales of flats?

A society can maintain a fair and accurate membership ledger during simultaneous flat sales by strictly following the verification, approval, and record-entry procedures prescribed under the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 and Rules, 1965, ensuring that transfers are recorded only after full compliance and Registrar-approved documentation.

How can the society maintain a fair membership ledger if there are simultaneous sales of flats?

A society can maintain a fair and accurate membership ledger during simultaneous flat sales by strictly following the verification, approval, and record-entry procedures prescribed under the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 and Rules, 1965, ensuring that transfers are recorded only after full compliance and Registrar-approved documentation.

How can the society maintain a fair membership ledger if there are simultaneous sales of flats?

A society can maintain a fair and accurate membership ledger during simultaneous flat sales by strictly following the verification, approval, and record-entry procedures prescribed under the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 and Rules, 1965, ensuring that transfers are recorded only after full compliance and Registrar-approved documentation.

Does a member have any recourse if the society’s committee misplaces membership records?

Yes, a member has recourse if the society's committee misplaces membership records.

Does a member have any recourse if the society’s committee misplaces membership records?

Yes, a member has recourse if the society's committee misplaces membership records.

Does a member have any recourse if the society’s committee misplaces membership records?

Yes, a member has recourse if the society's committee misplaces membership records.

If multiple people claim the same flat, how does the society decide who is the member?

The society will determine the rightful member based on the ownership documents and legal agreements related to the flat.

If multiple people claim the same flat, how does the society decide who is the member?

The society will determine the rightful member based on the ownership documents and legal agreements related to the flat.

If multiple people claim the same flat, how does the society decide who is the member?

The society will determine the rightful member based on the ownership documents and legal agreements related to the flat.

How are transfers handled when bank mortgages or loans are involved?

When a flat is mortgaged or under a bank loan, any transfer of ownership in a cooperative housing society requires prior written consent from the lending bank, and the society can approve the transfer only after verifying that the bank’s charge has been cleared or transferred in compliance with the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 and Rules, 1965.

How are transfers handled when bank mortgages or loans are involved?

When a flat is mortgaged or under a bank loan, any transfer of ownership in a cooperative housing society requires prior written consent from the lending bank, and the society can approve the transfer only after verifying that the bank’s charge has been cleared or transferred in compliance with the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 and Rules, 1965.

How are transfers handled when bank mortgages or loans are involved?

When a flat is mortgaged or under a bank loan, any transfer of ownership in a cooperative housing society requires prior written consent from the lending bank, and the society can approve the transfer only after verifying that the bank’s charge has been cleared or transferred in compliance with the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 and Rules, 1965.

What is the society’s obligation to update the election roll of members?

The society is obligated to update the election roll of members regularly.

What is the society’s obligation to update the election roll of members?

The society is obligated to update the election roll of members regularly.

What is the society’s obligation to update the election roll of members?

The society is obligated to update the election roll of members regularly.

If there’s a dispute over membership (like fraud), which legal forum should be approached?

In case of a dispute over membership, particularly involving fraud, the legal forum that should be approached is the Registrar of Cooperative Societies under the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

If there’s a dispute over membership (like fraud), which legal forum should be approached?

In case of a dispute over membership, particularly involving fraud, the legal forum that should be approached is the Registrar of Cooperative Societies under the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

If there’s a dispute over membership (like fraud), which legal forum should be approached?

In case of a dispute over membership, particularly involving fraud, the legal forum that should be approached is the Registrar of Cooperative Societies under the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

Does any law restrict how many shares one person can hold in the society?

Yes, there are restrictions on the number of shares one person can hold in a cooperative society as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

Does any law restrict how many shares one person can hold in the society?

Yes, there are restrictions on the number of shares one person can hold in a cooperative society as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

Does any law restrict how many shares one person can hold in the society?

Yes, there are restrictions on the number of shares one person can hold in a cooperative society as per the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.

If a joint flat owner leaves the country, can the remaining owner still vote alone?

Yes, the remaining joint flat owner can vote alone, provided that their name is registered in the society’s records as a joint or primary member and no written objection or voting authorization has been submitted by the absent co-owner.

If a joint flat owner leaves the country, can the remaining owner still vote alone?

Yes, the remaining joint flat owner can vote alone, provided that their name is registered in the society’s records as a joint or primary member and no written objection or voting authorization has been submitted by the absent co-owner.

If a joint flat owner leaves the country, can the remaining owner still vote alone?

Yes, the remaining joint flat owner can vote alone, provided that their name is registered in the society’s records as a joint or primary member and no written objection or voting authorization has been submitted by the absent co-owner.

Are members who are NRI treated differently under the society’s rules?

No, members who are NRIs are not treated differently under the society's rules.

Are members who are NRI treated differently under the society’s rules?

No, members who are NRIs are not treated differently under the society's rules.

Are members who are NRI treated differently under the society’s rules?

No, members who are NRIs are not treated differently under the society's rules.

If a member becomes insolvent or bankrupt, can the society cancel their membership?

Yes, a cooperative society can cancel the membership of a member who becomes insolvent or bankrupt.

If a member becomes insolvent or bankrupt, can the society cancel their membership?

Yes, a cooperative society can cancel the membership of a member who becomes insolvent or bankrupt.

If a member becomes insolvent or bankrupt, can the society cancel their membership?

Yes, a cooperative society can cancel the membership of a member who becomes insolvent or bankrupt.

Can a member’s spouse automatically join the society without buying a new share?

No, a member's spouse cannot automatically join the society without buying a new share.

Can a member’s spouse automatically join the society without buying a new share?

No, a member's spouse cannot automatically join the society without buying a new share.

Can a member’s spouse automatically join the society without buying a new share?

No, a member's spouse cannot automatically join the society without buying a new share.

Does the Act address situations of dual membership (if someone has flat in two societies)?

The Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 does not specifically address situations of dual membership where an individual has a flat in two different societies.

Does the Act address situations of dual membership (if someone has flat in two societies)?

The Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 does not specifically address situations of dual membership where an individual has a flat in two different societies.

Does the Act address situations of dual membership (if someone has flat in two societies)?

The Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 does not specifically address situations of dual membership where an individual has a flat in two different societies.

If the original selling owner never joined the society, does the buyer have to reapply?

Yes, the buyer has to reapply if the original selling owner never joined the society.

If the original selling owner never joined the society, does the buyer have to reapply?

Yes, the buyer has to reapply if the original selling owner never joined the society.

If the original selling owner never joined the society, does the buyer have to reapply?

Yes, the buyer has to reapply if the original selling owner never joined the society.

How does the society handle situations where two people claim to be legal heirs of a deceased member?

The society typically follows the legal process to determine the rightful legal heir of a deceased member.

How does the society handle situations where two people claim to be legal heirs of a deceased member?

The society typically follows the legal process to determine the rightful legal heir of a deceased member.

How does the society handle situations where two people claim to be legal heirs of a deceased member?

The society typically follows the legal process to determine the rightful legal heir of a deceased member.

Are there special provisions for widows or orphans as members after the head of family dies?

Yes, there are special provisions for widows or orphans to become members of a cooperative society after the head of the family dies.

Are there special provisions for widows or orphans as members after the head of family dies?

Yes, there are special provisions for widows or orphans to become members of a cooperative society after the head of the family dies.

Are there special provisions for widows or orphans as members after the head of family dies?

Yes, there are special provisions for widows or orphans to become members of a cooperative society after the head of the family dies.

Can membership be taken away for engaging in activities that bring disrepute to the society?

Yes, membership can be taken away for engaging in activities that bring disrepute to the society.

Can membership be taken away for engaging in activities that bring disrepute to the society?

Yes, membership can be taken away for engaging in activities that bring disrepute to the society.

Can membership be taken away for engaging in activities that bring disrepute to the society?

Yes, membership can be taken away for engaging in activities that bring disrepute to the society.

What rights do retired or senior members have in terms of participation, if any special status is given by by-laws?

Retired or senior members may have special participation rights as per the by-laws of the cooperative society.

What rights do retired or senior members have in terms of participation, if any special status is given by by-laws?

Retired or senior members may have special participation rights as per the by-laws of the cooperative society.

What rights do retired or senior members have in terms of participation, if any special status is given by by-laws?

Retired or senior members may have special participation rights as per the by-laws of the cooperative society.

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