SOCIETY FORMATION AND HANDOVER PROCESS BY BUILDER
The
Registration process and requirements are governed by Maharashtra State
Co-operative Society Act 1960.
To Register
Co-op. Housing Society, Minimum 10 member are required.
Less than 10
members Societies are also Registered as per M. S. Govt. Ordinance No. 1094 and
277/14 Dated 10/03/1995. But such member’s flats should be less than 700 Sq.ft.
Carpet Area
As per M.S.
Govt. Notification dated 24/07/1992 conditions for registrations are
liberalized.
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% of the Promoters are must be ready to form Co-op. Housing Society.
If
flats are sold as per the Maharashtra Ownership Flats Act,1963 [MOFA] then it
is the duty of the Builder / Developer to form society and hand over the
Account + Documents to Provisional Working Committee [PWC] In this case the builder become CP and other flat
owners become Promoters for Registration purpose. This society registers under
Co-operation.
When
the builder is not registering society due to some reasons or not support to
registered society then flat purchasers can apply for registration of
Co-operative Housing Society under Non Co-operation. In this case one of the
flat owners should be elected as CP for Registration purpose. In this case some
more time is taken to registered society as registrar is issue notice to
builder for Non Co-operation. If no response then ex-party decision are taken
for registration of the society. Now all the case of Non Co-operation
Registration decisions is given by District Deputy Registrar [DDR] then society
is registered
All
flat owners should hold meeting and elect Promoter. All power for
Registrations, documentation etc. should be given to promoter. The resolution
should be passed and must be sign by all flat owners who wish to become member
of the Co-operative Housing Society
Appoint
Consultant / Legal Advocate for registration and ask him to comply all
requirements. All members together also can do work for registration.
For registration of Co-op. Hsg. Society the
following documents should be filed to Dy. Registrar / Asst. Registrar of
Co-operative Department area concern in order as follow:
On
submission of above document the Dy./Asst. Registrar will go through the papers
And document. If found OK he will make order for issue of Registration
Certificate.
If
any deficiencies are found then the applicant will be inform accordingly and
documents will be corrected wherever necessary. When all papers are in order,
he will issue order for issue of Registration Certificate.
Registration
Certificate is issued with covering letter and Officer’s name is mentioned who
will attend First General Meeting. Normally the Officer concern is not
attending meeting. In absence, all members has to hold meeting and has to elect
Provisional Working Committee [PWC] whose working period will be ONE Year.
After
electing PWC the member of PWC has to
submitted the M-20 bond on Rs. 100/- stamp paper with the sign of Officer’s
whose name is in Covering latter to Dy./Asst. Registrar. All Rule and
Regulations, resolution and minutes which is written in AGM Register must be
sign by Officer’s name is mentioned in covering letter it is the most important
step.[Many society forget this which create problem latter] After First Annual
General Meeting PWC is replaced with new Working Committee [WC] whose working
period will be FIVE Year. The new WC election can conduct before PWC time over
with proper election process. WC also has to submitted the M-20 bond on Rs.
100/- stamp paper with the sign of election officer to Dy./Asst. Registrar.
When
application for Name reservation of Society has given, the Dy./Asst. Registrar
give instruction to Open Bank Account in Dist. Central Co-op. Bank The Account has to opened in the name of CP
And deposit all money of Share Capital Contribution [per member Share Money is
Rs. 50*10 = Rs. 500 i.e. 10 share of 50 rupees each] and Member ship Fees
of Rs. 100/- i.e. Per member you have to
deposit Rs. 600/- in bank and obtain Bank Balance Certificate and submitted it
to Dy./Asst. Registrar. After First Annual General Body Meeting the Bank
Account has to transfer in the name of Society.For bank Account operation
Chairman sign must and either Secretary and Treasurer. Expenditure has to be
made as per provision of Bye-Laws. Bank and Cash Transaction [Collection and
Payment are handled by Treasure when Billing Clerk or Accountant are not been
kept.