Section 2(1)(ix) in The Assam Agricultural Produce Market Act, 1972
(ix)"Co-operative Bank" means the Assam Co-operative Apex Bank Ltd., registered under the Assam Co-operative Societies Registration Act, 1949 (Act 1 of 1950) or any other Co-operative Bank formed for the State of Assam as an Apex Bank and includes a District Central Co-operative Bank;