Title : Enforcement of Judgment Against Society
State : Karnataka
Year : 1960
(1) If a judgment is passed against the person or officer named on behalf of the society, such judgment shall not be enforced against the person or property of such person or officer, but shall be enforced against the property of the society. (2) The application for execution shall set forth the judgment, the fact of the party against whom it shall have been passed having sued or having been sued, as the case may be, on behalf of the society only, and shall require to have the judgment enforced against the property of the society. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : 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 : 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 : Property of Society How Vested
State : Karnataka
Year : 1960
The property, movable and immovable, belonging to a society registered under this Act, if not, vested in trustees, shall be deemed to be vested, for the time being in the governing body of such society, and in all proceedings, civil and criminal, the property may be described as the property of the governing body of such society by their proper title. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Suits by and Against Society
State : Karnataka
Year : 1960
Every society registered under this Act may sue or be sued in the name of the president, chairman, or principal secretary or the trustees as shall be determined by the rules and regulations of the society, and, in default, of such determination, in the name of such person as shall be appointed by the governing body for the occasion: Provided that, it shall be competent for any person having a claim or demand against the society, to sue the president or chairman, or principal secretary or the trustees thereof, if, on application to the governing body, some other officer or person be not nominated to be the defendant. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Recovery of Penalty Accruing Under Bye-law
State : Karnataka
Year : 1960
Whenever by any bye--law duly made in accordance with the rules and regulations of the society, or, if the rules do not provide for the making of bye--laws, by any bye--law passed at a general meeting of the members of the society convened for the purpose by a majority of not less than three--fifths of the members present at such meeting, any pecuniary penalty is imposed for the breach of any rule or bye--law of the society, such penalty, when accrued, may be recovered in any court having jurisdiction where the defendant shall reside, or the society shall be situate, as the governing body thereof shall deem expedient. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Societies Not to Be Registered with Undesirable Names
State : Karnataka
Year : 1960
No society shall be registered by a name which, in the opinion of the Registrar, is undesirable. A name which is identical with, or too nearly resembles, the name by which a society in existence has been previously registered, may be deemed to be undesirable by the Registrar under this section. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Change of Name, Rules and Regulations
State : Karnataka
Year : 1960
Section 10 - Change of name, rules and regulations (1) The name and the rules and regulations of a society may be amended by a resolution passed at a special general meeting convened for the purpose of which written or printed notice shall have been delivered or sent by post to every member of the society twenty--one days previous to the date of the special general meeting and the resolution proposing the amendment is passed by the votes cast in favour of the resolution by members who being entitled so to do, vote in person or where proxies are allowed, by proxy, and such votes are not less than three times the number of the votes, if any, cast against the resolution by members so entitled and voting. (2) Every amendment made under sub--section (1) shall, within..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Members Liable to Be Sued as Strangers
State : Karnataka
Year : 1960
Any member who may be in arrear 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 property of the society, may be sued for such arrear or for the damage accruing from such detention, injury or destruction of property in the manner hereinbefore provided. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Members Guilty of Offences Punishable as Strangers
State : Karnataka
Year : 1960
Any member of the society who shall steal, purloin or embezzle any money or other property, or wilfully and maliciously destroy or injure any property of such society, or shall forge any deed, bond, security for money, receipt or other instrument, whereby the funds of the society may be exposed to loss, shall be subject to the same prosecution, and, if convicted, shall be liable to be punished in like manner, as any person not a member would be subject and liable to in respect of the like offence. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section