law: Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act, 1984 
  9. Amendment of
  
  bye-laws of a multi-State Cooperative Society.- 
  1.     
  
    No
  
  amendment of any bye-laws of a multi-State Cooperative society shall be valid,
  
  unless such amendment has been registered under this Act.
  2.     
  
    Every
  
  proposal for such amendment shall be forwarded to the Central Registrar and if
  
  the Central Registrar is satisfied that the proposed amendment -
  a.      is not contrary to
  
  the provisions of this Act or of the rules;
  b.     does not conflict
  
  with cooperative principles; and
  c.      will promote the
  
  economic interests of the members of the multi-State cooperative society, he
  
  may register the amendment within a period of six months from the date of
  
  receipt thereof by him.
  Provided that  if the Central
  
  Registrar is unable to register the amendment within the period aforesaid he
  
  shall make a report to the Central Government stating therein the reasons for
  
  his inability to do so, and the Central Government may allow him such further
  
  period or periods as is considered necessary to register the amendment.
  1.     
  
  
  2.     
  
  
  3.     
  
    The
  
  Central Registrar shall forward to the multi-State cooperative society a copy
  
  of the registered amendment together with a certificate signed by him and such
  
  certificate shall be conclusive evidence that the amendment has been duly
  
  registered.
  4.     
  
    Where
  
  the Central Registrar refuses to register an amendment of the bye-laws of a
  
  multi-State cooperative society, he shall communicate the order of refusal
  
  together with the reasons therefor to the Chief Executive of the society in the
  
  manner prescribed within seven days from the date of such refusal.