Law Relating to Societies Registration (An Exhaustive Commentary on The Societies Registration Act, 1860 along with State Amendments and State Rules)

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Description
Law Relating Jo Societies Registration is a comprehensive commentary covering an in-depth analysis of the provisions of The Societies Registration Act, 1860. The author has elucidated and examined all the provisions relating to Societies Registration with the aid of relevant judgments. This third edition of the book carries the latest case law to keep the readers abreast with the current state of law. The commentary has covered the sections in seriatim following the sequence in the Act which gives quick, easy and accessible information on the subject to the readers. The book will prove to be of great value to the lawyers, judges, law students, law faculties and academicians.
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Contents
1.    Societies formed by Memorandum of Association and Registration
2.    Memorandum of Association
3.    Registration and Fees
4.    Annual list of Managing Body to be filed
5.    Property of Society how vested
6.    Suits by and against Societies
7.    Suits not to abate
8.    Enforcement of judgment against society
9.    Recovery of Penalty accruing under bye-law
10.  Members liable to be sued as strangers
11.  Members Guilty of Offences punishable as Stangers
12.  Societies enabled to alter, extend or abridge their purposes
13.  Provision for dissolution of Societies and Adjustment of their affairs
14.  Upon a dissolution no member to receive profit
15.  Member defined
16.  Governing body defined
17.  Registration of Societies formed before Act
18.  Such Societies to file memorandum, etc., with Registrar of Joint-Stock companies
19.  Inspection of documents
20.  To What societies Act applies
Model forms
Model Form 1—Memorandum of Association of a Society
Model Form 2—Rules and Regulations of the Society
Model Form 3—Format of Memorandum of Association of an Educational Society)
Model Form 4—Model Objects of an Educational Society
Model Form 5—Model Rules and Regulations of an Educational Society
Model Form 6—Rules and Bye Laws of a Society
Model Form 7—Status Report of a Society
Model Form 8—Grant of Licence by Existing Company
Model Form 9—Application by a New Association for Grant of Licence and
                         Registration under section 25 of the Companies Act, 1956
                         (Corresponding to section 8 of the Companies Act, 2013)
Model Form 10—Forms under the Foreign Contribution Regulation Rules; 1976
Model Form 11—Affidavit
Model Form 12—Covering Letter
Model Form 13—Guidelines for Registration of a Society under Societies Registration Act, 1860
Model Form 14—Illustrative Objects of Chamber of Commerce and Industry
                          Registered under section 25 of Companies Act, 1956
Model Form 15—Registration of Club under section 25 of Companies Act, 1956
Model Form 16—Declaration by an Advocate/Chartered Accountant Regarding
                           Compliance of Company Rules
Model Form 17—Grant of Licence for a New Association
Model Form 18—Notice for Publication in Newspapers
Allied Acts On Societies & Trusts
•    The Religious Societies Act, 1880
•    The Religious Institutions (Prevention of Misuse) Act, 1988
•    The Co-operative Societies Act, 1912
•    The Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act, 2002
•    The Indian Trusts Act, 1882
•    The Religious Endowments Act, 1863
•    The Charitable Endowments Act, 1890
•    The Charitable and Religious Trusts Act, 1920
•    The Official Trustees Act, 1913
•    The Mussalman Wakf Act, 1923
•    The Mussalman Wakf Validating Act, 1913
•    The Mussalman Wakf Validating Act, 1930
•    The Wakf Act, 1995
Relevant Provisions Of Allied Laws
•    The Companies Act, 2013
•    The Constitution of India
•    The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010
•    The Income-Tax Act, 1961
•    The Registration Act, 1908
•    The Indian Succession Act, 1925
•    The Trade Unions Act, 1926
Societies Registration Acts/ Rules Of Various States
•    The Andhra Pradesh Societies Registration Act, 2001
•    The Andhra Pradesh Societies Registration (Validation) Act, 1959
•    The Andhra Pradesh (Telengana Area) Public Societies Registration Act, 1350F
•    Bihar Societies Registration Rules, 1965
•    The Societies Registration (Goa, Daman and Diu) Rules, 1980
•    The Jammu and Kashmir Societies Registration Act, 1998 (1941 A.D.)
•    The Karnataka Societies Registration Act, 1960
•    The Karnataka Societies Registration Rules, 1961
•    Madhya Pradesh Society Registrikaran Adhiniyam, 1973
•    Madhya Pradesh Society Registrikaran Niyam, 1998
•    The Societies Registration (Maharashtra) Rules, 1971
•    The Meghalaya Societies Registration Act, 1983
•    The Meghalaya Societies Registration Rules, 1985
•    The Rajasthan Societies Registration Act, 1958
•    The Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Act, 1975
•    The Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Rules, 1978
•    The Travancore-Cochin Literary, Scientific and Charitable Societies
•    Registration Act, 1955
•    The Uttar Pradesh Societies Registration Rules, 1976
•    The West Bengal Societies Registration Act, 1961
•    The West Bengal Societies Registration Rules, 1963
Subject Index
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Author Details
Ever Since his enrollment as advocate in Kerala High Court in May 1968, Mr. S. Parameswaran had been a leading lawyer. Besides being an active social worker, he was the legal advisor and Consultant to several companies and trading firms.
He had a roaring practice in High Courts and other Courts and Tribunals in Kerala and outside, Particularly in Madras, Bangalore and Delhi. He was active in all branches of Law including Economic Offences.
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