Amendment of memorandum and Bye-laws
Section 8 of the Andhra Pradesh Societies Registration Act, 2001 deals with amendment of memorandum and Bye-laws. By a "Special Resolution" a society may alter the provisions of the memorandum with respect to, (a) change of objectives of the society;
Amendment of memorandum and Bye-laws - (1) By a "Special Resolution" a society may alter the provisions of the memorandum with respect to, (a) change of objectives of the society;
(b) to amalgamate itself with any other society; or (c) to divide itself into two or more societies.
(2) Subject to the Provisions of this Act, and the conditions contained in its memorandum, a society may, by an ordinary resolution passed by not less than 1/2 (half) of the members present and voting alter its bye-laws.
(3) Any alteration of the memorandum of the society shall not be valid unless such alteration is registered under this Act.
(4) If any alteration of the memorandum is filed with the Registrar and if they are not contrary to the provisions of this Act, he shall register the same and shall certify the registration of such alteration under his hand and seal within thirty days from the date of receipt of the resolution. The certificate shall be conclusive evidence that all the requirements of this Act with respect to the alteration and the certification thereof have been complied with and henceforth the memorandum as so altered shall be the memorandum of the society.
(5) Every alteration in the bye-laws of the society should be sent to the Registrar and he shall take it on record if its not contrary to the provisions of this Act.
Section 8, The Andhra Pradesh Societies Registration Act, 2001 (Act 35 of 2001).
Questions about Section 8
What does Section 8 of the Andhra Pradesh Societies Registration Act deal with?
Section 8 of the Andhra Pradesh Societies Registration Act is headed "Amendment of memorandum and Bye-laws". By a "Special Resolution" a society may alter the provisions of the memorandum with respect to, (a) change of objectives of the society;
How do I find court cases under Section 8 of the Andhra Pradesh Societies Registration Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Andhra Pradesh Societies Registration Act 8, section 8 Andhra Pradesh Societies Registration Act, section 8 of the Andhra Pradesh Societies Registration Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When was the Andhra Pradesh Societies Registration Act enacted?
Andhra Pradesh Societies Registration Act was enacted in 2001 as Act 35 of 2001. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 2. 488 words
- 6. Societies not to be registered with undesirable names295 words
- 24. Dissolution of Society and adjustment of its affairs210 words
- 7. Registration of Societies210 words
- 14. Committee of the Society181 words
- 10. Registered Office of Society177 words
Source and method. Compiled from the enactments of Parliament and of the State legislatures as published on India Code, and republished together with commentary and other original matter under section 52(1)(q)(ii) of the Copyright Act, 1957. Structured, cross-referenced and maintained by eCourtsIndia. Read from the Government's own scanned gazette with Azure Document Intelligence, then split into sections by their numbering. India Code publishes no text for this Act. The scan itself is mirrored into our own storage and served at /scan/82dc05f8-e32c-4cec-9b08-15d2291e7e05.pdf, so the reading here can be checked against the page it came from without depending on India Code's own copy staying where it is (it was at https://indiacode.gov.in/server/api/core/bitstreams/965b4c28-097d-41af-8d85-bc61b03ec4f1/content). This page is not a substitute for legal advice.