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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Societies Registration Act, 1860 Section 10

Members Liable to Be Sued as Strangers

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Societies Registration Act, 1860 Section 10 is part of Societies Registration Act, 1860 - Members Liable to Be Sued as Strangers. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

Any member who may be in a near of a subscription which according to the rules of the society he is bound to pay, or who shall possess himself of or detain any property of the society in a manner or for a time contrary to such rules, or shall injure or destroy any properly of the society, may be sued for such arrear or for the damage accruing from such detention, injury, or destruction of the property in the manner hereinbefore provided.

Recovery by successful defendant of costs adjudged.--

But if the defendant shall be successful in any suit or other proceedings brought against him at the instance of the society, and shall be adjudged to recover his costs, he may elect to proceed to recover the same from the officer in whose name the suit shall be brought, or from the society, and in the latter case shall have process against the property of the said society in the manner above described.

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What does Societies Registration Act, 1860 Section 10 provide?

Section Section 10 of the Societies Registration Act, 1860 (Members Liable to Be Sued as Strangers) is reproduced on this page as part of the Societies Registration Act, 1860. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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