The Karnataka Societies Registration Act, 1960.
State Act of Karnataka · Act 17 of 196032 provisions
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| Long title | THE KARNATAKA SOCIETIES REGISTRATION ACT, 1960. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 17 of 1960 |
| Year | 1960 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Karnataka |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 32 |
| Subjects | corporate, property |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Societies to which the Act applies
- Section 4 Conditions of registration
- Section 5 Mode of forming societies
- Section 6 Requirements with respect to memorandum
- Section 7 Societies not to be registered with undesirable names
- Section 8 Registration of societies
- Section 9 Alteration of memorandum of association
- Section 10 Change of name, rules and regulations
- Section 11 General meeting
- Section 12 Accounts
- Section 13 Balance sheet and annual list of governing body to be filed with Registrar
- Section 14 Property of society how vested
- Section 15 Suits by and against society
- Section 16 Suits not to abate
- Section 17 Enforcement of judgment against society
- Section 18 Recovery of penalty accruing under bye-law
- Section 19 Members liable to be sued as strangers
- Section 20 Members guilty of offences punishable as strangers
- Section 21 Procedure for amalgamation of societies
- Section 22 Provision for dissolution of societies and adjustment of their affairs
- Section 23 Upon dissolution, no member to receive profit
- Section 24 Inspection of documents
- Section 25 Enquiry by the Registrar, etc
- Section 26 Surcharge
- Section 27 Cancellation of registration and dissolution of certain societies
- Section 27A Appointment of Administrator
- Section 28 Offences and penalties
- Section 29 Cognizance of offences
- Section 30 Power to make rules
- Section 31 Repeal and savings
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