TABLE OF CONTENTS PREAMBLE SECTION 1. Short Title. 2. Amendment of Section 2. 3. Amendment of Section 16-A.. 4. Amendment of Section 19. 5. Amendment of Section 28. 6. Amendment of Section 28-A. 7. Insertion of new Section 28-AA. 8. Amendment of Section 28-B. 9. Amendment of Section 29. 10. Amendment of Section 31. 11. Amendment of Section 32. 12. Amendment of Section 62. 13. Amendment of Section 63. 14. Amendment of Section 115. 15. Amendment of Section 133-B. 16. Amendment of Schedule III. 17. Election to all Co-operative Societies.
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EXTRAORDINARY PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 196, CUTTACK, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 2013 / MAGHA 10, 1934
LAW DEPARTMENT
NOTIFICATION The 30th January, 2013 No.1140/Legis.-33/2012/L.―The following Act of the Odisha Legislative Assembly having been assented to by the Governor on the 22nd January, 2013 is hereby published for general information.
ODISHA ACT 1 OF 2013
THE ODISHA CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2012 AN ACT FURTHER TO AMEND THE ODISHA CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT, 1962 BE it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Odisha in the Sixty-third Year of the Republic of India as follows :―
Short title.
1. This Act may be called the Odisha Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Act, 2012. 2. In the Odisha Co-operative Societies Act, 1962, Odisha Act (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act) in Section 2, 2 of 1963. after clause (n), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:― ―(n-1) ‗State Co-operative Election Commission‘ means the Odisha State Co-operative Election Commission consisting of a Odisha State Co-operative Election Commissioner appointed by the Governor under section 28-AA;‖
Amendment of Section 2.
-3Amendment of section 16-A.
3. In the principal Act in section 16-A, in sub-section (1) after clause (a), the following clauses shall be inserted, namely:― ―(a-1) has not attended three consecutive general meetings of the