**Executive Summary**
This document is an official gazette from the Government of Tamil Nadu, dated May 16, 2018. It contains notifications from various department heads regarding the removal of inactive societies from the register under the Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Act of 1975, cancellation of cooperative societies, and appointment of officers for specific tasks. The key action item is for societies listed as inactive to submit proof of activity within three months of the gazette's publication to avoid removal from the register.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Removal of Inactive Societies:**
* Under Section 44(3) of the Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Act, 1975, societies that have not filed required annual reports for five consecutive fiscal years are deemed inactive and may be removed from the register.
* The document lists several societies (e.g., The Tamil Nadu Islamic Welfare Association, Royapuram Youth Association) considered inactive.
* These societies must submit evidence of their active status within three months from the gazette's publication date. Failure to do so will result in removal from the register.
* **Cancellation of Cooperative Societies:**
* Under Section 137(2)(b) of the Tamil Nadu Cooperative Societies Act of 1983, several cooperative societies are cancelled due to inactivity.
* These include low-income government employee cooperatives and housing societies such as:
* Arijana Village Welfare Cooperative Housing Site X-423
* Chennai Fort St. George Govt. Employees Cooperative Housing Site X-831
* Chelliamman Temple Cooperative Housing Site XNC-722
* SAHSG. 53. Tirukovilur Circle Cooperative Housing Society
* SAHSG. 51. Cuddalore Circle Cooperative Housing Society
* And many others
* Liquidators have been appointed to oversee the dissolution of these cancelled societies.
* **Cancellation of Livestock Societies**
* Under Section 140(1) of the Tamil Nadu Cooperative Societies Act of 1983, registration of several livestock related cooperative societies are cancelled.
* These include:
* A.H.D.D.N.O.Y.P.1, Pandarampatti Chicken Rearing Cooperative Society
* A.H.D.D.N. 171. Kombankulam Goat Rearers Cooperative Society
* A.H.D.D.N. 136 Palaniyappapuram Goat Rearers Cooperative Society
* **Appointment of Liquidators:**
* The document details the appointment of specific individuals as liquidators for the cancelled cooperative societies, per Section 138(1) of the Tamil Nadu Cooperative Societies Act of 1983.
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholders: Listed Societies (Inactive)**
* **Impact:** Potential removal from the register of societies under the Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Act, 1975.
* **Action Required:** Submit proof of active status (announcements and supporting documents) to the relevant registrar's office within three months of the gazette's publication (May 16, 2018) to avoid removal from the register.
**Stakeholders: Members of Cancelled Cooperative Societies**
* **Impact:** Dissolution of their cooperative societies, potentially affecting their housing, welfare, or business activities.
* **Action Required:** Cooperate with the appointed liquidator(s) in the winding-up process.
**Stakeholders: Appointed Liquidators**
* **Impact:** Responsibility for overseeing the dissolution and settlement of affairs for the cancelled cooperative societies.
* **Action Required:** Execute the liquidation process as per the relevant regulations.
**Stakeholders: Registrar's Office / Government Departments**
* **Impact:** Responsibility for managing the registration process of societies and ensuring compliance with regulations.
* **Action Required:** Process submissions from societies claiming active status, update the register of societies, and oversee the liquidation process of cancelled cooperative societies.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Act, 1975: Law under which societies are registered and de-registered in Tamil Nadu. Mentioned in the document as தமிழ்நாடு சங்கங்கள் பதிவுச் சட்டம் 1975.
Tamil Nadu Co-operative Societies Act, 1983: Act relating to the management of co-operative societies in Tamil Nadu. Mentioned in the document as 1983-ஆம் வருட தமிழ்நாடு கூட்டுறவு சங்கங்களின் சட்டப் பிரிவு.
Chennai: Location where the registered offices are located.