GHANSHYAM SINGH Vs. DISTRICT ASSISTANT REGISTRAR COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE petitioner was appointed as an Administrator of the Sahkari Sangh Limited, Biswar, Mathura by the Registrar, Cooperative Societies by virtue of the powers vested in the Registrar under section 29 of the U. P. Cooperative Societies Act, 1965 (hereinafter to be referred to as 'the Act')- THE petitioner has been replaced by another Administrator by an order of the Registrar dated 6-3-1987 in which order certain misconduct was also imputed to the petitioner.

(2.) SRI D.P.S. Chauhan appearing for the petitioner contends that the petitioner could not have been removed by the Registrar, Cooperative Societies, without following the procedure prescribed under Section 35 of the Act for the supersession or suspension of a Committee of Management. The argument is based on a reading of Section 29 (5) of the Act which runs as follows :-

(3.) SECTION 29 (4) (b) of the Act vests in the Registrar a power to change an Administrator from time to time. In the present case, there has been an exercise of the power by the Registrar under section 29 (4) (b) of the Act and this power can be exercised from time to time.