State the procedure of registration of society under the Societies Registration Act, 1860.
CS Executive · Economic and Commercial Laws · PYQS · December 2021
State the procedure of registration of society under the Societies Registration Act, 1860.
Answer & Explanation:
The following documents are required to be filed with the Registrar of Societies for registration of a society under the Societies Registration Act, 1860:- Covering letter requesting for registration stating various documents annexed to it addressed to the registering authority and signed by all the subscribers to the Memorandum or by a person authorised by all of them. Memorandum of Association (in duplicate) containing (a) name of the society; (b) the objects of the society; (c) the names, addresses and occupation of the members of the governing body; (d) the place of registered office of the Society, and (e) the names, addresses and full signatures of the seven or more persons subscribing their names to the Memorandum of Association. Their signatures should be witnessed. Rules & Regulations/Bye-laws (in duplicate) duly signed by at least three members of the governing body. Affidavit on non-judicial stamp paper of requisite value by the President or secretary of the society duly attested by Oath Commissioner or Notary Public or Magistrate of first class. Documentary proof such as rent receipt or property tax receipt in respect of the registered office of the Society or no-objection of the owner of the premises. Registration fee in cash or by demand draft.
Topics: Societies Registration Act, 1860
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