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18 flrEcj] 2008 esa igys çdkf’

1- laf{kIr ^^uke vkSj vkjEH

¼d½ ;g fu;ekoyh fcg

¼[k½ ;g rqjr ds izHkko

2- fcgkj lgdkjh lkslkbZVh

¼d½ mDr fu;ekoy

tk,xkA

¼[k½ mDr fu;ekoy

^^dk;Z’khy iw¡

gkfu ds i'pkr

¼x½ mDr fu;ekoy

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lkslkbZVh gksa**]

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lgdkfjrk foHkkx

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vf/klwpuk,a

26 uoEcj 2008

gkj lgdkjh lkslkbZVh ¼la’kks/ku½ fu;ekoyh] 2008

gkj lgdkjh lkslkbZVh fu;ekoyh] 1959 dk la’kks/ku

la’kks/ku

fu;e&114@2006@7340—fcgkj lgdkjh lkslkbZVh v

kx djrs gq, fcgkj ds jkT;iky fcgkj lgdkjh lkslkbZ

Ugsa vf/kfu;e dh mDr /kkjk dh mi /kkjk ¼3½ esa ;Fkkisf{k

f’kr fd;k tk pqdk gSA

EHk**

cgkj lgdkjh lkslkbZVh ¼la’kks/ku½ fu;ekoyh] 2008 dgh

o ls izo`r gksxhA

Vh fu;ekoyh] 1959 ds fu;e 2 esa la’kks/kuA &

yh ds fu;e 2 ¼i½ esa ^^fcgkj** ds ckn iz;qDr 'kCn ^^vkSj

yh ds fu;e 2 ¼vi½ fuEufyf[kr }kjk izfrLFkkfir fd;k t

iw¡th** ls vfHkizsr gS ^^m/kkj vkSj Lokf/kÑr iw¡th ds ;ksx

r~ vo’ks"k jkf’kA**

yh ds fu;e 2 ¼ix½ dk [k.M ¼d½ fuEufyf[kr }kjk izfr

lkslkbZVh] ftldk dk;Z {ks= lEiw.kZ fcgkj jkT; gks vkSj

;k

oyh ds fu;e 2 ¼xi½ dk [k.M ¼d½ dks fuEufyf[kr

lkslkbZVh ftlds lnL; dsoy izkFkfed lgdkjh lkslkb

oyh ds fu;e 2 ¼xii½ dk [k.M ¼d½ foyksfir fd;k tk,x

oyh dk fu;e 2 ¼xiii½ foyksfir fd;k tk,xkA

धन सं या पी0ट*0-40

ट

िशत

िशत

िशत

िशत

vf/kfu;e] 1935 dh /kkjk

bZVh fu;ekoyh] 1959 esa

kr fcgkj jkti= fnukad

tk ldsxhA

mM+hlk** foyksfir fd;k

tk,xk%&

x ls ?kVk, x, lesfdr

rLFkkfir fd;k tk,xk%&

j ftlds lnL; dsUnzh;

}kjk izfrLFkkfir fd;k

bZVh gksa**] ;k

xkA

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बहार गजट (असाधारण), 26 नव' बर 2008

¼N½ mDr fu;ekoyh dk fu;e 2 ¼xiv½ foyksfir fd;k tk,xkA

¼t½ mDr fu;ekoyh dk fue; 2 ¼xv½ foyksfir fd;k tk,xkA

¼>½ mDr fu;ekoyh ds fu;e 2 ¼xvi½ dk [k.M ¼d½ foyksfir fd;k tk,xkA

¼´½ mDr fu;ekoyh dk fu;e 2 ¼xvii½ fuEufyf[kr }kjk izfrLFkkfir fd;k tk,xk %&

^^fuokZpu inkf/kdkjh** ls vfHkizsr gS ^^dksbZ Hkh inkf/kdkjh] ftls fdlh Hkh uke ls tkuk

tkrk gks] ftls bl fu;ekoyh ds v/khu fdlh lgdkjh lkslkbZVh dk fuokZpu laiUu djkus

dk nkf;Ro lkSaik x;k gksA**

¼V½ mDr fu;eokyh ds fu;e 2 ¼xix½ esa 'kCn ^^,d izfrfuf/k&izfrfuf/k;ksa** dks foyksfir fd;k

tk,xkA

¼B½ mDr fu;ekoyh dk fu;e 2 ¼xx½ ds [k.M ¼[k½ foyksfir fd;k tk,xkA

¼M½ mDr fu;ekoyh dk fu;e 2 ¼xx½ ds [k.M ¼x½ fuEufyf[kr }kjk çfrLFkkfir fd;k tk,xk%&

^^vU; ekeyksa esa vke lHkk ds fy, fuokZpu inkf/kdkjh }kjk ;Fkk çdkf’kr çfrfuf/k;ksa dh

lwphA**

¼<½ mDr fu;ekoyh dk fu;e 2 ¼xxi½ foyksfir fd;k tk,xkA

¼.k½ mDr fu;ekoyh dk fu;e 2 ¼xxviii½ foyksfir fd;k tk,xk vkSj fuEufyf[kr }kjk

izfrLFkkfir fd;k tk,xk%&

^^fuokZpu izkf/kdkj** ls vfHkizsr gS ^^og izkf/kdkj ftls vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk 14 d ¼1½ ds v/khu

fdlh oxZ ;k oxksZa dh fucfU/kr lgdkjh lkslkbZVh ds izcU/k lfefr ds fuokZpu dk

lapkyu djus ds fy, ifjHkkf"kr fd;k x;k gSA**

¼r½ mDr fu;ekoyh ds fu;e 2 ¼xxviii½ ds ckn fuEufyf[kr fu;e 2 ¼xxix½ tksM+k tk,xk %&

^^vf/klwfpr lkslkbZVh** ls vfHkizsr gS vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk 14 d ¼1½ ds v/khu vf/klwfpr oxZ

;k oxksZa dh fucaf/kr lkslkbZVhA**

3- fcgkj lgdkjh lkslkbZVh fu;ekoyh] 1959 ds fu;e 7 esa la’kks/kuA &mDr fu;ekoyh ds fu;e 7 ds

mi&fu;e ¼3½ ds ckn fuEufyf[kr mi&fu;e ¼4½ tksM+k tk,xk %&

^^¼4½ bl fu;ekoyh ;k fdlh çkFkfed Ñf"k lk[k lkslkbZVh ds mi&fof/k esa vUrfoZ"V fdlh ckr ds

izfrdwy gksrs gq, Hkh] dksbZ O;fDr] ,slh fdlh lkslkbZVh dk lnL; cuus ds fy, iz[k.M

fodkl inkf/kdkjh ;k lgk;d fuca/kd] lg;ksx lfefr;k¡ ;k ftyk lgdkfjrk inkf/kdkjh ds

le{k ?kks"k.kk djrk gS fd &

¼d½ og ,slh lkslkbZVh dk lnL; cuus dh lkjh 'kÙkksZa dks iwjk djrk gS]

¼[k½ mlds ifjokj dk dksbZ Hkh lnL; lkslkbZVh dk lnL; ugha gS vkSj

¼x½ mlus ,slh lkslkbZVh ds izcU/k lfefr ds le{k lnL; cuus ds fy, vkosnu fd;k gS

vkSj mls lnL; ugha cuk;k x;k gS rks]

;FkkfLFkfr] lEcfU/kr iz[k.M fodkl inkf/kdkjh ;k lgk;d fuca/kd] lg;ksx lfefr;k¡ ;k

ftyk lgdkfjrk inkf/kdkjh] ,sls O;fDr dks ml lkslkbZVh dk lnL; cukus ds fy, vkns’k

djsxkA**

4- fcgkj lgdkjh lkslkbZVh fu;ekoyh] 1959 ds fu;e 12 ds ckn fuEufyf[kr fu;e 12d tksM+k

tk,xkA&

^^12d bl fu;ekoyh vFkok fdlh lgdkjh lfefr dh mi&fof/k esa vUrfoZ"V fdlh ckr ds

çfrdwy gksrs gq, Hkh] fdlh Hkh 'kh"kZ lgdkjh lkslkbZVh vFkok dsUnzh; lkslkbZVh esa dksbZ Hkh O;fDrxr

lnL; ugha gksxk vkSj vkxs dksbZ Hkh izkFkfed lkslkbZVh fdlh 'kh"kZ lkslkbZVh esa lnL; ugha gksxh

ijUrq] fdlh 'kh"kZ lkslkbZVh vFkok dsUnzh; lkslkbZVh ds O;fDrxr lnL; ,slh lkslkbZVh ds

rc rd lnL; jgsaxs tc rd ,sls O;fDr mDr lkslkbZVh dh lnL;rk ugha [kks nsrs gSa vkSj fdlh Hkh

ifjfLFkfr esa ,slh lnL;rk dk LFkkukUrj.k ugha fd;k tk ldsxk

ijUrq] vkSj ;g fd dksbZ çkFkfed lfefr iwoZ ls fdlh 'kh"kZ lfefr dk lnL; gS] rks og ml

'kh"kZ lfefr dk lnL; rc rd cuh jgsxh tc rd og lkslkbZVh ,slh lEc)d lkslkbZVh dh lnL;rk

ugha [kks nsrh gSA**

5- fcgkj lgdkjh lkslkbZVh fu;ekoyh] 1959 ds fu;e 20 esa la’kks/kuA &mi&fu;e 20 ¼1½ ds ckn

fuEufyf[kr u;k mi&fu;e 20 ¼1d½ tksM+k tk,xk %&

^^¼d½ bl fu;ekoyh vFkok fdlh lgdkjh lfefr dh mi&fof/k esa vUrfoZ"V fdlh ckr ds çfrdwy

gksus ij Hkh] fdlh lgdkjh lfefr dk v/;{k gh ml lgdkjh lfefr dk çfrfuf/k gksxk] tks

viuh lfefr dk çfrfuf/kRo ,slh lEc)d lfefr;ksa vkSj ,slh lEc)d lfefr;ksa dh vke lHkk

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बहार गजट, (असाधारण)] 26 नव' बर 2008

esa djsxk] ftldk og lgdkjh lfefr ,d lnL; gS ijUrq ;g fd fdlh voØfer lgdkjh

lfefr esa dksbZ çfrfuf/k ugha gksxkA**

¼[k½ mDr fu;ekoyh ds fu;e 20 ¼3½ esa ç;qDr 'kCn ^^vuqxzg vof/k** 'kCn ^^N% ekg** }kjk

çfrLFkkfir fd, tk,¡xs(

¼x½ mDr fu;ekoyh ds fu;e 20 ¼5½ ¼iii½ fuEufyf[kr }kjk çfrLFkkfir fd;k tk,xk &

^^¼iii½ bl fu;ekoyh vFkok fdlh lgdkjh lfefr ds mi&fof/k esa vUrfoZ"V fdlh ckr ds

çfrdwy gksus ij Hkh] fdlh lEc)d lfefr esa çfrfuf/kRo djus okys lHkh çfrfuf/k ,slh lEc)d

lfefr dh fo’ks"k vke lHkk esa lh/ks Hkkx ysaxsA**

6- fcgkj lgdkjh lkslkbZVh fu;ekoyh] 1959 ds fu;e 21d esa la’kks/kuA &

¼d½ mDr fu;ekoyh ds fu;e 21d esa 'kCn ^^inkf/kdkfj;ksa vkSj izfrfuf/k;ksa** 'kCn ^^vkSj inkf/kdkfj;ksa**

}kjk çfrLFkkfir fd, tk,¡xs(

¼[k½ mDr fu;ekoyh ds fu;e 21d ds ijUrqd esa 'kCn ^^in/kkfj;ksa vkSj izfrfuf/k;ksa** 'kCn ^^vkSj

in/kkfj;ksa** }kjk çfrLFkkfir fd, tk,¡xsA

7- fcgkj lgdkjh lkslkbZVh fu;ekoyh] 1959 ds fu;e 21x esa la’kks/kuA&mDr fu;ekoyh ds fu;e 21x

dk mi&fu;e ¼2½ foyksfir fd;k tk,xkA

8- fcgkj lgdkjh lkslkbZVh fu;ekoyh] 1959 ds fu;e 21r esa la’kks/kuA&mDr fu;ekoyh ds fu;e 21r

ds mi&fu;e ¼ii½ dk ijUrqd foyksfir fd;k tk,xkA

9- fcgkj lgdkjh lkslkbZVh fu;ekoyh] 1959 ds fu;e 21Hk esa la’kks/kuA&mDr fu;ekoyh ds fu;e 21Hk

esa 'kCn ^^30 fnukas** dks 'kCn ^^90 fnuksa** }kjk çfrLFkkfir fd, tk,¡xsA

10- fcgkj lgdkjh lkslkbZVh fu;ekoyh] 1959 esa u, fu;e 21e dk tksM+k tkukA&

fu;e 21Hk ds ckn fuEufyf[kr ,d u;k fu;e 21e tksM+k tk,xk %

^^21e fuokZpu izkf/kdkj }kjk fuokZpu & ¼d½ fuokZpu izkf/kdkj ds v/kh{k.k] funs’ku ,oa fu;U=.k

ds v/khu fdlh vf/klwfpr lkslkbZVh ds izcU/k lfefr vkSj in/kkfj;ksa dk fuokZpu gksxk rFkk blesa

fuEufyf[kr 'kkfey fd, tk,¡xs %&

¼i½ ernkrk lwph dh rS;kjhA

¼ii½ fuokZpu inkf/kdkjh dh fu;qfDrA

¼iii½ fuokZpu LFky vkSj erx.kuk LFky dh vf/klwpukA

¼[k½ bl fu;ekoyh vFkok fdlh vf/klwfpr lfefr ds mi&fof/k esa fdlh ckr ds izfrdwy gksus ij Hkh]

fuokZpu çkf/kdkj

¼i½ ernkrk lwph rS;kj djsxk vkSj ernkrk lwph dh rS;kjh ds fy, dV&vkWQ frfFk dk

fu/kkZj.k djsxk] tks fuokZpu dh frfFk ds iwoZ vf/kdre 120 fnukas dh lhek ds v/khu gksxkA

¼ii½ ,sls fuokZpu ds fy, dk;ZØe fu/kkZfjr djsxk] ftlesa fuokZpu ds lHkh pj.kksa ;Fkk fuokZpu

LFky] frfFk vkSj le; ds lkFk erx.kuk Hkh 'kkfey gksxkA

¼iii½ fuokZpu inkf/kdkjh dks fu;qDr djsxk vFkok ,sls inkf/kdkjh] tks vuqe.My n.Mkf/kdkjh ls

vU;wu Lrj dk u gks] dks fuokZpu inkf/kdkfj;ksa dks fu;qDr djus ds fy, izkf/kÑr

djsxkA**

11- fcgkj lgdkjh lkslkbZVh fu;ekoyh] 1959 ds fu;e 22¼1½ ds ckn u, mi&fu;e 22 ¼1d½ dk

var%LFkkiuA &mi&fu;e 22¼1½ ds ckn fuEufyf[kr mi&fu;e 22¼1d½ var%LFkkfir fd;k tk,xk %&

^^¼1d½ fu;ekoyh vFkok fdlh lgdkjh lfefr ds mi&fof/k esa vUrfoZ"V fdlh ckr ds izfrdwy gksus

ij Hkh] ;fn fdlh lgdkjh lfefr dh mi&fof/k esa fofHké çdkj@oxZ@lewg ds lnL;ksa dk çko/kku

gks vkSj ;fn ml lgdkjh lfefr ds in/kkfj;ksa vFkok çcU/k lfefr ds lnL;ksa dk fuokZpu] lfefr dh

mi&fof/k esa çko/kkfur çdkj@oxZ@lewg ds lnL;ksa }kjk fd;k tkuk gks] rc dsoy mUgha

çdkj@oxZ@lewg ds lnL;] ,slh fu/kkZfjr çcU/k lfefr ds çdkj@oxZ@lewg ds lnL;ksa ds fuokZpu

gsrq er nsaxsA**

fcgkj&jkT;iky ds vkns’k ls]

t; ukjk;.k flag]

ljdkj ds la;qDr lfpoA

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बहार गजट (असाधारण), 26 नव' बर 2008

26 uoEcj 2008

laŒ 7@fuñ ¼fof/k&04½&fu;e&114@06&7341—vf/klwpuk la[;k 7340 fnukad 26ñ11ñ08 ds rgr~

fuxZr fcgkj lgdkjh lkslkbZVh ¼la’kks/ku½ fu;ekoyh] 2008 dk layXu vaxzsth ikB fcgkj jkT;iky ds çkf/kdkj

ls blds }kjk çdkf’kr fd;k tkrk gS] ftls Hkkjr&lafo/kku ds vuqPNsn 348 ds [k.M ¼3½ ds v/khu mDr

fu;ekoyh dk vaxzsth Hkk"kk esa çkf/kÑr ikB le>k tk,xkA

fcgkj&jkT;iky ds vkns’k ls]

t; ukjk;.k flag]

ljdkj ds la;qDr lfpoA

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The 26th November 2008

THE BIHAR CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES (AMENDMENT) RULES, 2008

To amend the Bihar Co-operative Societies Rules, 1959

AMENDMENT

No. 7@fuñ ¼fof/k&04½&fu;e&114@2006&7340—In exercise of powers conferred by section

66 of the Bihar Cooperative Societies Act 1935, the Governor of Bihar is pleased to make the

following amendments to the Bihar Cooperative Societies Rules, 1959, the same having been

previously published in the Bihar Gazette, dated 18th September, 2008, as required by sub-section

(3) of the said section of Act.

1. Short Title and commencement:- (a) These rules may be called the Bihar Co-operative

Societies (Amendment) Rules, 2008.

(b) It shall come into force at once.

2. Amendment in Rule 2 of the Bihar Co-operative Societies Rules, 1959:-

(a) The word “and Orissa” after “Bihar” in rule 2 (i) of the said rules shall be deleted;

(b) The rule 2 (vi) of said rules shall be substituted by the following:-

“working capital” means the sum of borrowing and owned fund minus accumulated

loss”;

(c) The clause (a) of rule 2 (ix) of the said rules shall be substituted by the following:-

“(a) a co-operative society whose area of operation covers the whole of Bihar and

which has central societies as its members;” or

(d) The clause (a) of rule 2 (xi) of the said rules shall be substituted by the following:-

“(a) a co-operative society which has only primary Co-operative societies as its

members;” or

(e) The clause (a) of rule 2 (xii) of the said rules shall be deleted;

(f) The rule 2 (xiii) of the said rules shall be deleted;

(g) The rule 2 (xiv) of the said rules shall be deleted;

(h) The rule 2 (xv) of the said rules shall be deleted;

(i) The clause (a) of rule 2 (xvi) of the said rules shall be deleted;

(j) The rule 2 (xvii) of the said rules shall be substituted by the following:-

“Election Officer means any officer, by whatever name he/she may be known,

entrusted in these rules with the responsibilities of conducting election of a

co-operative society”;

(k) In rule 2 (xix) of the said rules, the word “a delegate/delegates,” shall be deleted;

(l) The clause (b) of rule 2 (xx) of the said rules shall be deleted;

(m) The clause (c) of rule 2(xx) may be substituted by the following:-

“in other cases, the list of delegates for the General Meeting, as published by the

Election Officer”;

(n) The rule 2 (xxi) of the said rules shall be deleted;

(o) The rule 2 (xxviii) of the said rules shall be deleted and substituted by the following:-

“Election Authority” means the authority as defined under Section 14 A(1) of the Act

for the conduct of elections to the Managing Committee of a class or classes of

registered societies”;

(p) After Rule 2 (xxviii) of the said rules, the following rule 2 (xxix) shall be added :-

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बहार गजट, (असाधारण)] 26 नव' बर 2008

“Notified Society” means a class or classes of registered societies as notified under

Section 14 A(1) of the Act.”.

3. Amendment in Rule 7 of the Bihar Co-operative Societies Rules, 1959:-The following

sub-rule (4) shall be added after sub-rule (3) of Rule 7 of the said rules –

“Notwithstanding anything contrary contained in this rule or bye-laws of a Primary

Agriculture Credit Society, if any person applies for membership of such a society with a

declaration to the Block development Officer or Assistant Registrar, Cooperative

societies or District Cooperative Officer that-

(a) he fulfills the criteria for attaining membership of such a society,

(b) no other member of his family is a member of the society and

(c) he has applied for membership to the managing committee of such society and has

not been admitted as a member,

the concerned Block Development Officer or Assistant Registrar Co-operative

Societies or District Co-operative Officer, as the case may be, shall order such person to

be made a member of the said society.”.

4. The following rule 12A shall be added after Rule 12 of the Bihar Co-operative

Societies Rules, 1959:-

“12A. Notwithstanding anything contrary contained in this rule or bye-laws of a

cooperative society, there shall be no individual member in any apex society or any

central society and further no primary society shall be member of any apex society:

Provided that the individual members of any apex society or central society shall

continue to remain members of such society till such individual ceases to be member of

such society for whatever reason and such membership shall not be transferable;

Provided further that a primary society which is already a member of any apex

society shall continue to be a member of such apex society till such society ceases to be

member of such affiliating society.”

5. Amendment in Rule 20 of the Bihar Co-operative Societies Rules, 1959:-The

following new sub-rule 20(1A) shall be added after sub-rule 20(1):

“(a) Notwithstanding anything contrary contained in this rule or bye-laws of any

cooperative society, the chairperson of the society shall be the delegate of that

cooperative society who shall represent that society in the affiliating societies

including the General Meetings of such affiliating societies of which that

cooperative society is a member.

Provided that there shall be no delegate for a society which is under supersession.”

(b) In the rule 20(3) of the said rules, the words “Grace Period” shall be substituted by

the words “six months.”

(c) The rule 20(5)(iii) of the said rules shall be substituted by the following:-

“Notwithstanding anything contrary contained in this rule or bye-laws of any

cooperative societies, all the delegates to an affiliating society shall directly

participate in the Special General Meeting of such affiliating society.”

6. Amendment in Rule 21A of the Bihar Co-operative Societies Rules, 1959:-

(a) In rule 21A of the said rules, the words “office bearers thereof and the delegates”

shall be substituted by the words “and office bearers.”

(b) In the proviso of Rule 21A of the said rules, the word “office bearers and the

delegates” shall be substituted by the words “and office bearers”.

7. Amendment in Rule 21C of the Bihar Co-operative Societies Rules, 1959:-The sub-

rule (2) of rule 21C of the said rules shall be deleted.

8. Amendment in Rule 21P of the Bihar Co-operative Societies Rule, 1959:-The proviso

to sub-rule (2) of rule 21P of the said rules shall be deleted.

9. Amendment in Rule 21X of the Bihar Co-operative Societies Rule, 1959:-In Rule

21X of the said rules, the words “30 days” shall be substituted by the words “90 days.”

10. Addition of a new Rule 21Y in the Bihar Co-operative Societies Rules, 1959:- The

following new rule 21Y shall be added after Rule 21X:

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बहार गजट (असाधारण), 26 नव' बर 2008

“21Y Election by the Election Authority - (a) The election to the Managing Committee

and office bearers of notified societies shall be held under the superintendence, direction

and control of the Election Authority, which shall include the following –

(i) Preparation of voter list,

(ii) Appointment of Election Officers,

(iii) Notification of place of voting and counting.

(b) Notwithstanding anything contrary in these rules or bye laws of any notified society,

the Election Authority

(i)

shall get the voter list prepared and decide the cut-off date for the preparation of

such voter list, which shall not be more than 120 days prior to the date of

election.

(ii) shall determine the programme for such elections including venue, date and

time for various stages of the election process including counting.

(iii) shall appoint the Election Officer or authorise any other officer not below the

rank of Sub-divisional Magistrate for appointment of Election Officers.”

11. Insertion of new sub-rule 22(1A) in the Bihar Cooperative Societies Rules, 1959:-The

following sub-rule 22(1A) shall be inserted after sub-rule 22(1):

“(1A) Notwithstanding anything contrary contained in this rule or the bye-laws

of any cooperative society, if different types/classes/groups of members are provided in

the bye-laws of a cooperative society and office bearers or number of members of

managing committee to be elected from such types/classes/groups of members are also

earmarked in the bye-laws of that cooperative society, only members belonging to that

particular type/class/group shall vote for election of the office bearers and members of

the managing committee earmarked for a particular type/class/group of members.”

By order of the Governor of Bihar,

JAI NARAIN SINGH,

Joint Secretary to Government.

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