Section 11(1)(e) in Multi-State Co-Operative Societies (Registration, Membership, Direction & Management, Settlement of Disputes, Appeal & Revision) Rules, 1985
(e)in the case of a Multi-State Co-operative Society or a co-operative society or the national co-operative society or any other corporation owned or controlled by the Government or any Government Company or body of persons whether incorporated or not, the application for membership shall be accompanied by a resolution authorising it to apply for such membership.