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Section 72: Prohibition of use of the word “co-operative” or its equivalent

Andaman and Nicobar Islands Cooperative Socities Regulation 1973Union territory Act of Andaman and Nicobar Islands · Act 3 of 1973

(1) No person, other than a co-operative society, shall trade or carry on business under any name or title of which the word “co-operative” or its equivalent in any Indian language is part without the sanction of the Government:

Provided that nothing in this sub-section shall apply to the use by any person or his successor-in-interest of any name or title under which he traded or carried on business on the date on which the Co-operative Societies Act, 1912 (2 of 1912) came into operation.

(2) Whoever contravenes the provisions of sub-section (1) shall be punishable with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees and in the case of a continuing offence with further fine of fifty rupees for each day on which the offence is continued after conviction thereof.

ANDAMAN & NICOBAR GAZETTTE, EXTRAORDINARY, MAY 13, 1973 34 Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Co-operative Department, A&N Islands, VIP Road, Junglighat, Port Blair, PIN-744103 (Contact No.03192232388), 2019.

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ActAndaman and Nicobar Islands Cooperative Socities Regulation 1973
Section72
Marginal noteProhibition of use of the word “co-operative” or its equivalent
JurisdictionUnion territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
StatusIn force as published by the source

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