law: Co-Operative Societies Act 2008 
  141.
  
  Annual and special returns
  1.      Within thirty days,
  
  or such longer period as the Registrar allows, of the date of its annual
  
  general meeting a society shall—
  a.     
  
    file
  
  with the Registrar an annual return for the previous year, on the form provided
  
  by the Registrar; and
  b.    
  
    furnish
  
  the Registrar with a copy of the financial statement placed before its members
  
  at its last annual meeting.
  1.      
  2.      Within thirty days,
  
  or such longer period as the Registrar allows, of the date of its reporting
  
  period at the end of each month every society shall file a monthly return with
  
  the Registrar.
  3.      The Registrar may, by
  
  notice in writing, require a society, director or officer of a society to make
  
  a special return on any subject connected with the business and affairs of the
  
  society and, when he requires a special return, he shall specify in the notice
  
  a time within which the special return is to be made.