The Gujarat Co-Operative Societies Act, 1961

This 2026 edition presents the updated and authoritative text of The Gujarat Co-Operative Societies Act, 1961 (Guj. Act No. 10 of 1962), as amended up to 19-09-2025 by the Gujarat Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2025. The volume consolidates the principal Act along with the relevant Rules governing registration, management, regulation, elections, and functioning of co-operative societies in the State of Gujarat. It serves as a dependable statutory reference incorporating the latest amendments, delegated legislation, and official notifications essential for compliance and governance within the co-operative framework.

Key Features:

• Fully updated text of the Act incorporating amendments made by the Gujarat Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2025
• Includes the Gujarat Co-Operative Societies Rules, 1965, as amended up to 10-06-2025
• Covers the Gujarat Co-operative Societies (Deposits by Public Trusts in Urban Credit Societies and Banks) Rules, 1963
• Contains the Gujarat Specified Co-operative Societies Elections to Committees Rules, 1982
• Compilation of relevant and recent Notifications for practical reference
• Clear and systematic arrangement for ease of statutory consultation

This book is intended for co-operative societies, board members, administrators, returning officers, consultants, advocates, chartered accountants, compliance professionals, government officials, and academic institutions dealing with co-operative law and governance in Gujarat.