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The Societies Registration Act, 1860
Act 21 of 1860
The Societies Registration Act, 1860
An Act for the Registration of Literary, Scientific and Charitable Societies
Ministry of Corporate Affairs
Enacted 1860-05-21
20 sections
Section
Title
1
Societies formed by memorandum of association and registration.
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2
Memorandum of association.
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3
Registration and fees.
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4
Annual list of managing body to be filed.
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5
Property of society how vested.
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6
Suits by and against societies.
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7
Suits not to abate.
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8
Enforcement of judgment against society.
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9
Recovery of penalty accruing under bye-law.
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10
Members liable to be sued as strangers.
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11
Members guilty of offences punishable as strangers.
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12
Societies enabled to alter, extend or abridge their purposes.
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13
Provision for dissolution of societies and adjustment of their affairs.
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14
Upon a dissolution no member to receive profit. Proviso for Joint-stock Companies.
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15
Who is a Member.
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16
Governing body defined.
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17
Registration of societies formed before Act.
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18
Such societies to file memorandum, etc., with Registrar of Joint-stock Companies.
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19
Inspection of documents, Certified copies.
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20
To what societies the Act shall apply.
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