Kerala State Handloom Weavers' Co-operative Society (Special Provision) Act, 1960

No: 6 Dated: Apr, 11 1960

Kerala State Handloom Weavers' Co-operative Society (Special Provision) Act, 1960

(Act No. 6 of 1960)

    An Act to make special provisions for the formation of the Kerala State Handloom Weavers' Co-operative Society.

    Preamble. - Whereas It is deemed necessary to make special provisions. for the formation of the Kerala State Handloom Weavers' Co-operative Society;

Be it enacted in the Eleventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

1. Short title, extent and commencement. - (1) This Act may be called the Kerala State Handloom Weavers' Co-operative Society (Special ProviSions) Act, 1960.

(2) It extends to the whole of the State of Kerala.

(3) It shall come into force on such date as the Government may, by notification in the Gazette, appoint.

2. Definitions. - In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-

(1) "Madras Act" means the Madras Co-operative Societies Act, 1932, as in force in Malabar;

(2) "Malabar" means the Malabar district referred to in sub-section(2) of section of the States Reorgamsation Act, 1956 (Central Act 37 of 1956);

(3) "Travancore-Cochin Act" means the Travancore-Cochin Co-operative Societies Act, 1951;

(4) "Kozhikode Society" means the Kerala Handloom Weavers' Co-operative Society, Limited, No.142, Kozhikode;

(5) "Trichur Society" means the Cochin Central Co-operative Cottage Industries Marketing Society, Limited, No. 401, Trichur;

(6) "Trivandrum Society" means the Travancore Sree moolam Handloom Weavers' Central Co-operative Society, Limited, No. 508, Trivandrum;

(7) "Registrar" means the Registrar of Co-operative Societies appointed under section 3 of the Travancore-Cochin Act;

(8) "State" means the State of Kerala.