Section 107
Place of keeping and inspection of, registers and returns.
The Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act, 2002
About this Act
An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to co-operative societies, with objects not confined to one State and serving the interests of members in more than one State, to facilitate the voluntary formation and democratic functioning of co-operative s as peoples institutions based on self-help and mutual aid and to enable them to promote their economic and social betterment and to provide functional autonomy and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
(1) The register of members
commencing from the date of the registration of multi-State co-operative society, the index of members,
the register of debenture holders, and copies of all annual returns prepared together with the copies of
certificates and documents, shall be kept at the registered office of the multi-State co-operative society.
(2) The registers, indexes, returns and copies of certificates and other documents referred to in subsection (1) shall be open during business hours (subject to such reasonable restrictions, as the multi-State co-operative society may impose, so that not less than two hours in each day are allowed for inspection) to the inspection--
(a) of any member or debenture holder, without fee; and
(b) of any other person, on payment of such sum as may be prescribed for each inspection.
(2) The registers, indexes, returns and copies of certificates and other documents referred to in subsection (1) shall be open during business hours (subject to such reasonable restrictions, as the multi-State co-operative society may impose, so that not less than two hours in each day are allowed for inspection) to the inspection--
(a) of any member or debenture holder, without fee; and
(b) of any other person, on payment of such sum as may be prescribed for each inspection.