Societies Registration Act, 1860
Section 5A (Amended by the Uttarakhand Amendment Act No. 04 of 2019)—Dismissal of application and denial of permission sought by petitioner to transfer the land of the society—Writ—District Judge did not have jurisdiction to deal with petitioner’s application under Section 5A of the Societies Registration Act, as applicable to the State of Uttarakhand, since the petitioner’s registered office is not in the State of Uttarakhand, and it is not a society registered with the Registrar of Firms in the State of Uttarakhand—Impugned order has been passed without jurisdiction and liable to be set-aside—Petition allowed.
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Decision : Petition allowed