State Act

The Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960

157. Power to exempt societies from provisions of Act.— The State Government may, by general or special order, 8[* * * * * * *] exempt any society or class of societies from any of the provisions of this Act, 9[or of the rules made thereunder,] or may direct that such provisions shall apply to such society or class of societies 1[* *] with such modifications not affecting the substance thereof as may be specified in the order : Provided that, no order to the prejudice of any society shall be passed, without an opportunity being given to such society to represent its case: 2[* * * * *]