Orphanages and Other Charitable Homes (Supervision and Control) Act,1960
Act No : 10
Section :
Amendment of Act 6 of 1942.
73. Amendment of Act 6 of 1942. In the Multi-unit Co-operative Societies Act, 1942, after section 5B, the following section shall be inserted, namely:-- Transitional provision relating to certain multi-unit co-operative societies. "5C. Transitional provision relating to certain multi-unit co-operative societies. (1) Where, in respect of any co-operative society specified in the Twelfth Schedule1*, which under the provisions of sub-section (1) of section 5A becomes a multi-unit co-operative society, the Board of Directors unanimously adopts any scheme for the reconstitution, reorganisation or dissolution of the society, including proposals for the formation of new co- operative societies and the transfer thereto of the assets and liabilities and employees of that society and the State Government of Bombay certifies the scheme at any time before the 1st day of May, 1960, then notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2) or sub-section (3) or sub-section (4) of the said section or any other law, regulation or bye-law for the time being in force in relation to that society, the scheme so certified shall be binding on all societies affected by the scheme, as well as the shareholders, creditors and employees of all such societies, subject to such financial adjustments as may be directed in this behalf under sub-section (3), but no such scheme shall be given effect to before the said day. (2) When a scheme in respect of a co-operative society is so certified, the Central Registrar shall place the scheme at a meeting, held in such manner as may be prescribed by rules made under this --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Twelfth Schedule refers to the Twelfth Schedule to the Bombay Reorganisation Act, 1960 (11 of 1960). 605 Act, of all the persons who, immediately before the date of certification of the scheme, were members of the society and the scheme may be approved by a resolution passed by a majority of the members present and voting at the said meeting. (3) If the scheme is not so approved or is approved with modifications, the Central Registrar may refer the scheme to such Judge of the High Court at Bombay as may be nominated in this behalf by the Chief Justice thereof and the Judge may direct such financial adjustments to be made among the societies affected as he deems necessary, and the scheme shall be deemed to be approved subject to those financial adjustments. (4) If in consequence of the directions given under sub-section (3), a society becomes liable to pay any sum of money, the State within whose area the society is located shall be liable as guarantor in respect of the payment of such money.".
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