Bihar Co-operative Societies Act, 1935 Country/Territory India Territorial subdivision Bihar Document type Legislation Date Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to cooperative Societies in the States of Bihar. Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Agricultural development Cooperative/producer organization Geographical area Asia, Southern Asia Abstract This Act provides for the registration, operation and management of co-operative Societies in Bihar. The Act empowers the State government to appoint a person to be the Registrar of Co-operative Societies and details out the process of the registration. The Act details out the incorporation procedure, duties and privileges of registered societies. The Act further provides for the establishment of a managing committee in each society and details out the funding of co-operative societies, rights a Full text English Website cooperative.bih.nic.in References - Legislation Amended by Bihar Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Act, 2008 Legislation | India | 2008 Keyword: Agricultural development, Cooperative/producer organization Source: FAO, FAOLEX Bihar Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Act, 2013 Legislation | India | 2013 Keyword: Cooperative/producer organization, Social protection Source: FAO, FAOLEX