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Rule 5(3) of KCS Act applies specifically to:

ANon-credit societies

BCredit societies

CAgricultural societies

DNon-agricultural societies

Answer:

A. Non-credit societies

Read Explanation:

Sec 13 : When amendment of bye-law came into force.

  • An amendment shall take effect from the date of its registration, unless a specific effective date is otherwise provided."

Sec 13 A Rule 5: Subject Matter of Byelaw

  • Every co-operative society shall make its bye-laws consistent with the provisions of this Act and rules and no provision in the bye-laws of a co-operative society shall be contrary to the provisions of the Act and the Rules.

RULE 5- SUBJECT MATTER OF BYELAW

  • Rule 5(1) Byelaws of the Society shall not be contrary to the Act and Rules and may deal with all or any of the matters specified below

  • A) Name and address of the Society and its Branches if any

  • B) Area of operation

  • C) Objectives

  • D) The manner and limit of raising the funds of the Society and the purpose of its utilization, Maximum share capital one member can

  • E) Terms and qualification for admission to membership, privileges, rights, duties and liabilities of members including nominal or associate members etc.

Rule 5(2): In case of Credit Societies, following should also be be included in the Byelaw

  • Maximum loan admissible to a member

  • Maximum rate of interest on loans to members

  • Conditions of loans granted to members and Managing committee and penalties for misappropriation.

  • Consequences for default for payment of any sum due

  • The circumstances under which a loan may recalled.

Rule 5(3):

  • In case of Non- Credit Societies, the mode of conducting business such as manufacture, purchase, sale, stock taking and other matters and also the matters specified in Rule 5(1)

Rule 5(4):

  • Society having Credit and Non Credit Functions called Composite Society. They maintain both 5(2) and 5(3).

Rule 6 Model Byelaw

  • The Registrar is competent to frame model bylaws of Co- operative Societies.

  • Such model byelaw shall be adopted by the society with modifications as may be suggested by the Society and agreed by the Registrar.


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