Section 2(1)(a) in Haryana Co-operative Societies Act, 1984
(a)``apex society'' means a co-operative society whose area of operation extends to the whole of the State and the primary object of which is the promotion of the objects and the provisions of facilities for the operation of other co-operative societies which are its members;(aa)[ "area of operation" means an area from which the persons are admitted as members;] [Added by Haryana Act No. 19 of 2006.]