Societies Registration Act, 1860

Enforcement of judgment against society

8. If a judgment shall be recovered against the person or officer named on behalf of the society, such judgment shall not be put in force against the property, movable or immovable, or against the body of such person or officer, but against the property of the society.

The application for execution shall set forth the judgement, the fact of the party against whom it shall have been recovered having sued or having been sued, as the case may be, on behalf of the society only, and shall require to have the judgement enforced against the property of the society.

STATE AMENDMENT

Section 8

Bihar : Insert the words "or decree" after the word "judgment" wherever it occurs.

[Vide Bihar Act 20 of 1960, w.e.f. 3-2-1960]