| 1.
| | This Law may be cited as the Co operative Societies Law. |
| 2.
| | Appointments of registrar, Deputy, Senior Assistant, and Assistant Registrars and powers of Commissioner of Cooperative Development and persons appointed to assist the Commissioner. |
| 3.
| | Societies which may be registered. |
| 4.
| | Conditions of registration. |
| 5.
| | Application for registration. |
| 6.
| | Registration. |
| 7.
| | Evidence of registration. |
| 8.
| | Amendment of the by-laws of a registered society. |
| 9.
| | Amalgamation, division, and transfer of assets and liabilities of registered societies. |
| 10.
| | Cancellation of registration certificates of registered societies in certain cases. |
| 11.
| | Members not to exercise rights till due payments made. |
| 12.
| | Associate members. |
| 13.
| | Contracts with society of members who are minors. |
| 14.
| | Contracts by officers of societies. |
| 15.
| | Votes of members. |
| 16.
| | Manner of exercising votes. |
| 17.
| | Restrictions on transfer of share or interest |
| 18.
| | Address of society. |
| 19.
| | Copy of Law, rules, by-laws,&c., to be open to inspection. |
| 20.
| | Societies to be bodies corporate. |
| 21.
| | Disposal of produce to or through society. |
| 22.
| | Compulsory sale of produce through a registered society in certain cases. |
| 23.
| | Persons soliciting others to violate contracts. |
| 24.
| | Rights of registered society over crops, agricultural produce, cattle, implements, raw material and manufactured articles belonging to any member. |
| 25.
| | Charge and set-off in respect of shares or interest of members. |
| 26.
| | Shares, contributions and other interest not liable to attachment sale. |
| 27.
| | Transfer of interest on death of member. |
| 28.
| | Deposits by or on behalf of minor. |
| 29.
| | Liability of past member and estate of deceased member for debts of society. |
| 30.
| | Register of members. |
| 31.
| | Proof of entries in books of society. |
| 32.
| | Deposits of securities as pledges by a society. |
| 33.
| | Right to acquire and sell property. |
| 34.
| | Compulsory acquisition of lands and buildings. |
| 35.
| | Exemption from stamp duty and fees. |
| 36.
| | By-laws of a society to bind members. |
| 37.
| | Power to make by-laws in restraint of trade. |
| 38.
| | Power to make by-laws for the imposition of fines on members. |
| 39.
| | Loans made by registered societies. |
| 40.
| | Deposits and loans received by registered societies. |
| 41.
| | Restrictions on other transactions with non-members. |
| 42.
| | Investment of society's funds. |
| 43.
| | Disposal of profits. |
| 44.
| | Audit. |
| 45.
| | Communication of defects in audit to societies. |
| 46.
| | Inquiry. |
| 47.
| | Inspection of books and investigation of the affairs of a society. |
| 48.
| | Dissolution of the committee of a society. |
| 49.
| | Dissolution. |
| 50.
| | Cancellation of registration society. |
| 51.
| | Effect of cancellation of registration. |
| 52.
| | Liquidation after cancellation of registration of society. |
| 53.
| | Liquidator's powers. |
| 54.
| | Power of Registrar to control liquidation. |
| 55.
| | Enforcement of order. |
| 56.
| | Limitation of the jurisdiction of the civil court. |
| 57.
| | Closure of liquidation. |
| 58.
| | Settlement of disputes. |
| 59.
| | Enforcement of a decision or award. |
| 60.
| | Registrar to decide certain other matters. |
| 61.
| | Rules. |
| 62.
| | Recovery of sums due to government. |
| 63.
| | Special power of Minister to exempt any society from requirements as to registration. |
| 64.
| | Special power of Minister to exempt societies from provisions of this Law. |
| 65.
| | Restriction of use of word "Co-operative." |
| 66.
| | Registrar may order repayment or restoration of money or other property due to a society. |
| 67.
| | Liability of officers,&c. for breach of trust. |
| 68.
| | Registrar may require bank to produce any information,&c. |
| 69.
| | Companies Ordinance and Trade Unions ordinance not to apply. |
| 71.
| | Assets relating to deposits insured under Monetary Law Act not to be utilized except for meeting liabilities relating to such deposits. [14, Law 37 of 1974.] |
| 72.
| | Penalty for non-compliance with this Law. |
| 75.
| | Interpretation. |
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