Section 38 in Uttarakhand Co-Operative Societies Act, 2003
38. Removal of an officer of a co-operative society.
(1)If in the opinion of the Registrar, any officer of a co-operative society has contravened or omitted to comply with, any provisions of this Act, the rules or the bye-laws of the society, or has forfeited his right to hold office, the Registrar may, without prejudice to any other action that may or can be taken against him, call upon the society to remove, within a specified period, such officer from the office held by him and where necessary also to disqualify him from holding any office under that society for a period not exceeding three years, where upon the society shall, after affording opportunity of being heard to the officer concerned, pass such orders as it may deem fit.(2)On the failure of the society to take action under sub-section 91), the Registrar may, after affording opportunity of being heard to the officer and for reasons to be recorded and communicated to the person and the society concerned, remove, or remove and disqualify for a period not exceeding three rears, the officer from holding any office under that society.(3)An officer removed under sub-section (1) or sub-sections (2), shall, with effect from the date of communication of the order, cease to hold that office and, if disqualified, shall not be eligible to hold any office under that society for the period specified in the order.
