Title : Upon Dissolution, No Member to Receive Profit
State : Karnataka
Year : 1960
(1) If upon the dissolution of any society registered under this Act, there shall remain, after the satisfaction of all its debts and liabilities, any property whatsoever, the same shall not be paid to or distributed among the members of the said society or any of them, but shall be given to some other society, to be determined by the votes of not less than three--fifths of the members present personally or where proxies are allowed, by proxy at the time of the dissolution, or in default thereof, by the principal civil court of original jurisdiction of the district. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub--section (1), it shall be lawful for the members of any society dissolved, to determine by a majority of the votes of the members present personally or where proxies are..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Accounts
State : Karnataka
Year : 1960
Section 12 - Accounts (1) The governing body of every society registered under this Act shall keep at the registered office of the society or at such other place in the State as the governing body thinks fit, proper books of account with respect to,-- (a) all sums of money received and expended by the society and the matters in respect of which the receipt and expenditure takes place; (b) all sales and purchases of goods by the society; and (c) the assets and liabilities of the society. (2) Every balance sheet of a society shall give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the society as at the end of the1[x x x] year and every income and expenditure account shall give a true and fair view of the excess of income over expenditure, or excess of..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Surcharge
State : Karnataka
Year : 1960
Section 26 - Surcharge (1) Where, in the course of an enquiry under section 25, it appeals that any person who had taken part in the establishment or management of the society or any past or present president, secretary, member of the governing body or officer or any member of the staff of the society has misapplied or retained or become liable or accountable for any money or property of the society, or has been guilty of misfeasance or breach of trust in relation to the society, the Registrar may, on a report received from the officer or on an application received from the governing body of the society or of his own motion, examine into the conduct of such person and after giving reasonable opportunity to the person concerned to submit his explanation, make an order..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Repeal and Savings
State : Karnataka
Year : 1960
Section 31 - Repeal and savings The Mysore Societies Registration Act, 1904 (Mysore Act No. III of 1904), as in force in the Mysore Area, the Societies Registration Act, 1860 (Central Act No. XXI of 1860), as in force in the1[Belgaum Area], the1[Mangalore and Kollegal Area] and the Coorg District and the Public Societies Registration Act, 1350 Fasli (Hyderabad Act I of 1350 Fasli), as in force in the1[Gulbarga Area] are hereby repealed: Provided that every society registered under any of the repealed enactments shall be deemed to be registered under this Act: Provided further that subject to the preceding proviso the provisions of section 6 of the1[Karnataka] General Clauses Act, 1899, shall be applicable in respect of the repeal of the said enactments and sections 8..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Short Title, Extent and Commencement
State : Karnataka
Year : 1960
Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the1[Karnataka] Societies Registration Act, 1960. (2) It extends to the whole of the1[State of Karnataka]. (3) It shall come into force on such2[date] as the State Government may by notification in the official Gazette appoint. ______________________________________ 1. Adapted by the Karnataka Adaptations of Laws Order, 1973 w.e.f. 01.11.1973. 2. Act came into force on 15.6.1961. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Mode of Forming Societies
State : Karnataka
Year : 1960
Any seven or more persons, above the age of eighteen years associated for any purpose specified in section 3 may, by subscribing their names to a memorandum of association and otherwise complying with the requirements of this Act and the rules made thereunder, in respect of registration, form themselves into a society under this Act. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Societies to Which the Act Applies
State : Karnataka
Year : 1960
Section 3 - Societies to which the Act applies The following societies may be registered under this Act,-- Societies established for,-- (a) the promotion of charity; (b) the promotion of education, science, literature, or the fine arts; (c) the promotion of sports1[x x x]; (d) the instruction and the diffusion of knowledge relating to commerce or industry or of any other useful knowledge; (e) the diffusion of political education; (f) the foundation or maintenance of libraries or reading rooms for general use among the members or open to the public, or of public museums and galleries of painting and other works of art; 2[(ff) the promotion of conservation and proper use of natural resources and scarce Infrastructural facilities like land, power,..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Alteration of Memorandum of Association
State : Karnataka
Year : 1960
Section 9 - Alteration of memorandum of association (1) Whenever it shall appear to the governing body of any society registered under this Act which has been established for any particular purpose or purposes that it is advisable to alter, extend or abridge such purpose or for other purposes specified in section 3, the governing body may submit the proposition to the members of the society in a written or printed report, and may convene a special general meeting for the consideration thereof according to the rules and regulations of the society. But no such proposition shall be deemed to have been approved unless such report has been delivered or sent by post to every member of the society twenty--one days previous to the date of the special general meeting convened..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Suits Not to Abate
State : Karnataka
Year : 1960
No suit or proceeding in any civil court shall abate or discontinue by reason of the person by or against whom such suit or proceeding shall have been brought or continued, dying or ceasing to fill the character in the name whereof he shall have sued or been sued, but the same suit or proceeding shall be continued in the name of or against the successor of such person. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Appointment of Administrator
State : Karnataka
Year : 1960
Section 27A - Appointment of Administrator 1[27A. Appointment of Administrator Notwithstanding anything in this Act,-- (1)(a) where any society on account of the pendency of litigation or otherwise has not held or is unable to hold the annual general meeting; or (b) where the term of office of the members of the governing body of a society has expired and a new governing body has not for any reason been constituted; or (c) where on a report made by the Registrar or otherwise, on enquiry, the State Government considers it necessary in public interest so to do,--the State Government may, by order published in the official Gazette, appoint an Administrator for such society for such period, not exceeding six months, as may be specified in the..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section