State Act

The Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960

98. Money how recovered.— Every order passed 11[by the Official Assignee of a de-registered society under sub-section (3) of section 21A or every order passed] by the Registrar or 12[an authorised officer] by him under section 88 or by the Registrar 13[or the Co-operative Court under section 95 14[or by the Co-operative Court under section 96], every order passed] in appeal under the last preceding section, every order passed by a Liquidator under section 105, every order passed by the State Government in appeal against orders passed under section 105 and every order passed 1[by the State Government or by the Registrar in revision under section 154 or every order passed by the Registrar for recovery under this Act shall], if not carried out,— (a) on a certificate signed by 2[the Official Assignee or] the Registrar 3[or the Co-operative Court] or a Liquidator, be deemed to be a decree of a Civil Court, and shall be executed in the same manner as a decree of such Court, or (b) be executed according to the law and under the rules for the time being in force for the recovery of arrears of land revenue : Provided that, any application for the recovery in such manner of any such sum shall be made by the Collector, and shall be accompanied by a certificate signed by the Registrar 4[or Co-operative Court], 5[* * * *]. Such application shall be made within twelve years from the date fixed in the order and if no such date is fixed, from the date of the order.