In exercise of powers conferred by sub sections 1 and 2 of section 114 of The Delhi Co operative Societies Act 2003

## Report on Appointment to Delhi Cooperative Tribunal **1. Executive Summary:** This report analyzes a notification from the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi regarding the appointment of Sh. G.S. Meena, IAS (Retired), as a Member of the Delhi Cooperative Tribunal. The notification is made under the authority of The Delhi Cooperative Societies Act, 2003. The core purpose is to fill a position within the tribunal. Key findings are that this is an appointment for a fixed term of three years, and the terms and conditions of the appointment are governed by the Delhi Cooperative Tribunal Rules, 2006. **2. Introduction:** This report provides an overview of a notification issued by the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, concerning the appointment of a member to the Delhi Cooperative Tribunal. The analysis is based solely on the provided policy text. **3. Policy Overview:** This appears to be a *new action* under the existing framework of The Delhi Cooperative Societies Act, 2003 and Delhi Cooperative Tribunal Rules, 2006 rather than an amendment. * **Core Objective(s):** The objective, based on the text, is to appoint a qualified individual to serve as a member of the Delhi Cooperative Tribunal, ensuring the tribunal's operational capacity. **4. Background and Rationale:** The policy addresses the need to have a functional Delhi Cooperative Tribunal by appointing members. The existence of the Delhi Cooperative Societies Act, 2003 and Delhi Cooperative Tribunal Rules, 2006 implies that the Tribunal is a necessary part of the cooperative societies framework in Delhi, requiring qualified members to adjudicate disputes and fulfill its purpose. Filling the position of a member is therefore essential to maintain the tribunal's effectiveness. **5. Key Provisions / Changes:** This is a *new action*. Therefore, the following details are from the entire text: * **Appointment:** Sh. G.S. Meena, IAS (Retired), is appointed as a Member of the Delhi Cooperative Tribunal. * **Tenure:** The appointment is for a period of three years, effective from the date he assumes office. * **Governing Rules:** The terms and conditions of the appointment are governed by the Delhi Cooperative Tribunal Rules, 2006, as amended from time to time. * **Legal Basis:** The appointment is made in exercise of powers conferred by sub sections 1 and 2 of section 114 of The Delhi Cooperative Societies Act, 2003 Delhi Act No. 03 of 2004. * **Authority:** The authority to enact the law and make the appointment is granted to the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi. **6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:** The most directly affected stakeholders are: * **Sh. G.S. Meena:** The individual being appointed. * **The Delhi Cooperative Tribunal:** The entity receiving the new member. * **Cooperative Societies in Delhi:** Entities that may utilize the Tribunal for dispute resolution. * **Government of NCT of Delhi:** The appointing authority. **7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):** * **Responsible Agency/Bodies:** The Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (specifically the Cooperation Department, as evidenced by the Additional Secretary's signature) is responsible for implementing the appointment. The Registrar of Cooperative Societies is also likely involved. * **Timelines/Procedures:** The appointment is effective from the date Sh. G.S. Meena assumes office. The text does not specify the exact procedure for assuming office, but it implies a process exists. The terms and conditions are outlined in the Delhi Cooperative Tribunal Rules, 2006, suggesting pre-existing procedures. * **Additional Rules:** The policy states the Delhi Cooperative Tribunal Rules, 2006 will apply to the appointment. **8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:** The likely intended outcomes are: * **Strengthened Tribunal:** A fully staffed tribunal can function more effectively in resolving disputes related to cooperative societies. * **Efficient Dispute Resolution:** Cooperative societies should benefit from a properly functioning tribunal that can handle their disputes fairly and efficiently. * **Compliance:** Reinforcement of the legal framework governing cooperative societies in Delhi. **9. Conclusion:** The notification represents an appointment of Sh. G.S. Meena to the Delhi Cooperative Tribunal. This appointment aims to ensure the proper functioning of the tribunal, which is critical for dispute resolution within the cooperative societies sector in Delhi. This action reinforces the existing legal framework and aims to promote fair and efficient resolution of disputes.

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