Multi-State Co-Operative Societies Act, 2002

Section - 41 - Board of directors

Board of directors.

41. (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act and rules, there shall be a board of directors for every multi-State co-operative society consisting of such number of members as specified in sub-section (3).

(2) The members of a multi-State co-operative society, by a resolution in a general meeting, shall elect directors who shall be members of board.

[(3) The board shall consist of such number of directors not exceeding twenty-one, as may be specified by the bye-laws, out of which one member shall be Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe and two shall be women in the board of multi-State co-operative society consisting of individuals and having members from such class or category of persons:

Provided that the board may co-opt as members of the board having experience in the field of banking, management, co-operative management and finance or specialisation in any other field relating to the objects and activities undertaken by such multi-State co-operative society:

Provided further that the number of such co-opted members shall not exceed two in addition to twenty-one directors specified in this sub-section.

(4) The co-opted directors referred to in sub-section (3) shall not have the right to vote in any election of the office bearers or be eligible to be elected as office bearers of the board.

(5) The functional directors in a multi-State co-operative society shall also be the members of the board and such directors shall be excluded for the purpose of counting the total number of directors specified in sub-section (3).

(6) No director of a multi-State co-operative society shall, as a director, be present in the discussion of, or vote on, any contract or arrangement entered into, or to be entered into, by or on behalf of such society, if he or his relative is directly or indirectly concerned or .... To read the full section download the app from Google Play store
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