State Act

THE KARNATAKA CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT, 1959.

1[70A. Period of limitation.- (1) No dispute under section 70 shall be entertained unless it is referred to the Registrar within six years from the date of the cause of action: Provided that a dispute relating to the election of a member, President, Vice-President, 2[or other Office-bearer] 2 shall be referred to the Registrar within thirty days from the date of declaration of the result of the election. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), the Registrar may entertain a dispute referred after the period specified in sub-section (1) if he is satisfied that the person making the reference had sufficient cause for not making the reference within that period.]1 3[Provided that a dispute relating to the disciplinary action against or service conditions of an employee shall be filed within a period of twelve months from the date of the order relating to such dispute.]3