Multi State Cooperative Society

The co-operative societies, with objects not confined to one state and serving the interests of members in more than one state for social and economic betterment of its members through self-help and mutual aid in accordance with the co-operative principles are considered Multi State Co-operative Society.

An application for registration of a multi-state co-operative society may be accompanied by:

1. Name of the proposed multi-State co-operative society
2. Headquarters and address to be registered
3. Area of operations
4. Main objectives
5. Why is it absolutely necessary for the society to be registered under the Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act, 2002
6. A certificate in respect of provisions of clause  (b) or sub-section (1) of section 7
7. A certificate in respect of provisions of clause (c) of sub-section  (1) of section 7
8. A certificate in respect of provisions of clause (d) of sub-section (1) of section 7
9. If all the members are individuals, indicate the number of persons from each State who have signed the application
10. Name and address of the applicant for the purpose of further correspondence
11. A certificate from the Bank stating credit balance there in favor of the proposed multi-State co-operative society
12. A scheme explaining how the proposed multi-State co-operative society has reasonable prospects of becoming a viable unit
13. Four copies of the proposed bye-laws of the multi-State co-operative society

The following application shall be signed-

(a)        In the case of a multi-State co-operative society of which all the members are individuals,             by at least fifty persons from each of the State concerned;

(b)        In the case of a multi-State co-operative society of which the members are co-operative             societies, by duly authorized representatives on behalf of at least five such societies as             are not registered in the same State; and

(c)        In the case of a multi-State co-operative society of which another multi-State             co-operative society and other co-operative societies are members, by duly authorized             representatives of each of such societies;

(d)        in the case of a multi-State co-operative society of which the  members are co-operative             societies or multi-State co-operative societies  and individuals, by at least-

1. Fifty persons, being individuals, from each of the two States or more
2. One co-operative society each from two States or more or one multi-State co-operative society

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The particulars of the applicants are given here under: