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Regn.No. KERBIL/2012/45073 dated 05-09-2012 with RNI Reg No.KL/TV(N)/634/2021-2023 മകരള സർകാർ Government of Kerala 2023
മകരള ഗസറ്
KERALA GAZETTE
അസാധാരണം
EXTRAORDINARY
ആധികാരികാേയി ്പസിദറ്റപടുതുനത
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
തിരുവനനപുരം,
2023 ഡിസംബർ 14 14th December 2023
വ്ാഴം
നർേ
No. 4083 വാലം 12 Vol. XII
1199 വൃശികം 28 28th Vrischikam 1199 Thiruvananthapuram, Thursday
1945 അ്ഗഹായനം 23
23rd Agrahayana 1945
GOVERNMENT OF KERALA
Co-operation (PS) Department
ORDER
G.O. (P)No.248/2023/Co-op.
Dated, Thiruvananthapuram, 13 th December , 2023
27th Vrischikam, 1199.
S. R. O. No. 1348/2023
WHEREAS, under subsection (1) of section 32 of the Kerala Cooperative Societies Act, 1969 (21 of 1969), the term of an administrator or an administrative committee appointed to manage the affairs of a society shall not exceed six months in the aggregate. Provided that in the case of a cooperative
2society, carrying on the business of banking, appointment of administrator or administrative committee shall not exceed one year in the aggregate;
AND WHEREAS, the said term of one year of the administrator appointed under subsection (1) of section 32 of the said Act, to manage the affairs of the Tirur Taluk Auto and Taxi Drivers Cooperative Society Limited No.M.723 in Malappuram District expired on 8th August, 2022;
AND WHEREAS, the term of the administrator of the said society extended for a further period of one year from 9th August, 2022 to 8th August, 2023 in pursuance of notification issued under G.O.(P)No.32/2023/Coop. dated 4th February, 2023 and published as S.R.O. No.188/2023 in the Kerala Gazette Extraordinary No.444 dated 7th February, 2023 and the period so extended also expired on 8th August, 2023;
AND WHEREAS, the Registrar of Cooperative Societies has reported that the election to the Board of Directors of the said society could not be conducted within the extended period and has requested the Government to extend the term of the administrator for a further period of one year from 9th August, 2023 to 8th August, 2024 or till a newly elected committee enters upon office, whichever is earlier, to avoid administrative vacuum in the said society;
AND WHEREAS, the Government have examined the matter in detail and are satisfied that it is necessary, in public interest, to direct that the provisions of subsection (1) of section 32 of the said Act shall apply to the said society with certain modifications and to permit the Registrar of Cooperative Societies to extend the term of the administrator appointed to manage the affairs of the said society for a further period of one year from 9th August, 2023 to 8th August, 2024 or till a newly elected committee enters upon office, whichever is earlier;
NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 101 of the Kerala Cooperative Societies Act, 1969 (21 of 1969), the Government of Kerala hereby direct that the provisions of subsection (1) of section 32 of the
3said Act shall apply to the Tirur Taluk Auto and Taxi Drivers Cooperative Society Limited No.M.723 in Malappuram District with the modification of substituting the words "two years" for the words "six months" so as to enable the Registrar of Cooperative Societies to extend the term of the administrator appointed to manage the affairs of the said society for a further period of one year from 9 th August, 2023 to 8th August, 2024 or till a newly elected committee enters upon office, whichever is earlier, to avoid administrative vacuum in the said society.
By order of the Governor, NIANTO
Shibi Abraham
Joint Secretary to Government
Explanatory Note
(This does not form part of the order, but is intended to indicate its general purport.)
As per subsection (1) of section 32 of the Kerala Cooperative Societies Act, 1969 (21 of 1969), the term of an administrator or an administrative committee appointed to manage the affairs of a society shall not exceed six months in the aggregate. Provided that in the case of a cooperative society, carrying on the business of banking, appointment of administrator or administrative committee shall not exceed one year in the aggregate. The said term of one year of the administrator or administrative committee appointed under subsection (1) of section 32 of the said Act, to manage the affairs of the Tirur Taluk Auto and Taxi Drivers Cooperative Society Limited No.M.723 in Malappuram District expired on 8th August, 2022. The term of the administrator of the said society extended for a further period of one year from 9 th August, 2022 to 8th August, 2023 in pursuance of notification issued under G.O. (P)No.32/2023/Coop. dated 4th February, 2023 and published as S.R.O. No.188/2023 in the Kerala Gazette Extraordinary No.444 dated 7th February, 2023 and the period so extended also expired on 8th August, 2023. The Registrar of Cooperative Societies has reported that the election to the Board of Directors of the said society could not be conducted within the extended period and has requested the Government to extend the term of the administrator for a further
4period of one year from 9th August, 2023 to 8th August, 2024 or till a newly elected committee enters upon office, whichever is earlier, to avoid administrative vacuum in the said society. The Government have examined the matter in detail and are satisfied that it is necessary, in public interest, to direct that the provisions of subsection (1) of section 32 of the said Act shall apply to the said society with certain modifications and to permit the Registrar of Co operative Societies to extend the term of the administrator appointed to manage the affairs of the said society for a further period of one year from 9th August, 2023 to 8th August, 2024 or till a newly elected committee enters upon office, whichever is earlier, to avoid administrative vacuum in the said society.
This order is intended to achieve the above object.
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ PUBLISHED BY THE SUPERINTENDENT OF GOVERNMENT PRESSES AT THE GOVERNMENT CENTRAL PRESS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, 2023