The Government of Kerala on February 22, 2025, issued the Draft Kerala Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Rules, 2025, to further amend the Kerala Co-operative Societies Rules, 1969.
The following has been stated namely: -
• Rule 43B which states “Motion of no confidence” has been inserted namely: -
“(1) A motion expressing want of confidence in the Managing Committee of a Society/Bank shall be moved in accordance with the procedure laid down herein.
(2) Written notice of intention to move any motion referred to in sub-rule (1) signed by such number of members of the Society/Bank shall constitute not less than one-third of the total members together with a copy of the motion which is proposed to be moved shall be delivered to the Registrar, in person, by any of the two members of the Society/Bank signing the notice.
(3) The Registrar or any officer authorised by him shall convene a meeting of the General Body of the Society/Bank for the consideration of the motion, to be held at the office of the Society/Bank at a date and time appointed by the Registrar or any officer authorised by him which shall not be later than thirty days from the date on which the notice under sub-rule(2) is delivered to the Registrar.”
Suggestions or objections, if any shall be addressed to the Special Secretary to Government, Co-operation Department, Government Secretariat within 15 days.
[Notification No. B1/43/2022/Co-op]
