law: Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act, 1984 
  31. Special general
  
  meeting of the general body.- 
  1.     
  
    The
  
  Chief Executive may, at any time, on the direction of the board, call a special
  
  general meeting of the society and shall call such meeting within one month
  
  after the receipt of a requisition in writing from the Central Registrar or
  
  from such member or members or a proportion of the total number of members, as
  
  may be provided in the bye-laws.
  2.     
  
    If
  
  a special general meeting of a multi-State cooperative society is not called in
  
  accordance with the requisition referred to in sub-section (1), the Central
  
  Registrar or any person authorised by him in this behalf shall have the power
  
  to call such meeting and that meeting shall be deemed to be a meeting called by
  
  the Chief Executive in accordance with the provisions of that sub-section and
  
  the Central Registrar may order that the expenditure incurred in calling such
  
  meeting shall be paid out of the funds of the society or by such person or
  
  persons who, in the opinion of the Central Registrar, was or were responsible
  
  for the refusal or failure to convene the special general meeting.