(a) Every co-operative society shall communicate in writing to the Registrar its complete postal address which shall not be inconsistent with the relevant provisions of the registered bye-laws of the society. The address so communicated by the society shall mention the name of district and also of the village, town, city, municipal ward or mohalla, street, house number and postal circle as may be necessary for making the address complete in all respects. The communication for any change of address sent to the Registrar under Section 107 shall be signed by the Secretary and countersigned by the Chairman.
(b) The Registrar on receipt of a communication from the society undersub-rule
(a) shall amend the previous address registered in the books and may require the society to notify the change in leading newspapers of the area, if he thinks such notification necessary considering the activities, membership of business relationship of the society.
36. Until the change of address is communicated by the society to the Registrar in the manner laid down in sub-rule (a) of Rule 35, it shall be the responsibility of the Secretary of the society to ensure proper delivery to the society of any communication addressed at the last known address of the society.
37. Where any two or more co-operative societies propose for amalgamation or merger under Section 15 or where a co-operative society proposes to divide itself under Section 16, fifteen clear days' notice before the date of the general meeting to be called for the purpose shall be given to the Registrar by registered post or by personal delivery under acknowledgment in Form 'J'.
CHAPTER V Membership