Section 56(2)(a) in The Orissa Co-operative Societies Act, 1962
(a)payment of dividend to members on their paid-up share capital at a rate not exceeding [twelve] [Substituted by O.A. No. 28 of 1991, Section 29 dated 31.12.1991, force w.e.f. 7.1.1993.] per cent of such share capital;