Section 6
Application for registration
of Co-Operative Societies Act 1993
Every application for registration shall be submitted to the
Commission in the form prescribed in the regulations and shall be signed—
(a)
in the case of a primary co-operative society, by at least ten persons all of whom qualify for membership;
(b)
in the case of a secondary co-operative society or a tertiary co-operative society, by a duly authorized person on behalf of each primary co-operative society or secondary co-operative society, as the case may be.
(2)
The application for registration shall be accompanied by—
(a)
copies of the proposed by-laws, signed by the applicants;
(b)
in the case of a primary co-operative society, subject to subsection 8(2), minutes of the inaugural general meeting signed by at least twenty-five persons present; or
(c)
in the case of a secondary or tertiary co-operative society, minutes of the inaugural general meeting signed by all duly authorized persons present.
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