U.P. Co-operative Societies Act, 1965
No: 11 Dated: Apr, 05 1966
U.P. Co-operative Societies Act, 1965
-: Preliminary :-
1. Short title, extent and commencement. - (1) This Act may be called the Uttar Pradesh Co-operative Societies Act, 1965.
(2) It extends to the whole of the State of Uttar Pradesh.
(3) It shall come into force from such date as the State Government may, by Notification in the Gazette, appoint in this behalf.
(3) It shall come into force from such date as the State Government may, by Notification in the Gazette, appoint in this behalf.
Provided that while appointing such date, the State Government may declare that any provision to be specified in the declaration shall not come into force from the date so appointed and in that case such provisions shall come into force from such date or dates as the State Government may similarly appoint in that behalf.
2. Definitions. - In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires -
(a) 'Arbitrator' means a person appointed under this Act to decide disputes referred to him by the Registrar;
(a-1) 'Agricultural credit society' means a credit society majority of the ordinary members whereof are primarily engaged in agricultural occupation;
(a-2) 'Agricultural occupation' shall include-
(i) production, processing or marketing of agricultural crops;
(ii) horticulture, sericulture or animal husbandry which includes piggery, pisciculture, poultry farming and dairying;
(a-3) 'Agricultural society' means a co-operative society the majority of the ordinary members where of are primarily engaged in agricultural occupation;
2. Definitions. - In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires -
(a) 'Arbitrator' means a person appointed under this Act to decide disputes referred to him by the Registrar;
(a-1) 'Agricultural credit society' means a credit society majority of the ordinary members whereof are primarily engaged in agricultural occupation;
(a-2) 'Agricultural occupation' shall include-
(i) production, processing or marketing of agricultural crops;
(ii) horticulture, sericulture or animal husbandry which includes piggery, pisciculture, poultry farming and dairying;
(a-3) 'Agricultural society' means a co-operative society the majority of the ordinary members where of are primarily engaged in agricultural occupation;