Question

The Co-operative law that was in operation at the time of Kerala state formation in 1956

• A. Travancore cochin Co-operative societies Act of 1951
• B. Madras Co-operative societies Act of 1932
• C. Both of these
• D. None of these

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Both of these

When Kerala state was newly organised in 1956, two different co-operative laws were in operation. ie;

1. Travancore cochin Co-operative societies Act of 1951
2. Madras Co-operative societies Act of 1932 (in the Malabar area)

Note:

• Kerala state came into existence on 1^st November 1956, after the re-organisation of states on linguistic basis.
• Subsequently, Kerala state co-operative societies Act (KCS Act) was passed on : 15th May, 1969.