- Minimum number of persons required for registering a co operative society in Kerala is 25
- The first committee formed for registration of a society is promoters committee
- Promoters committee consists of 3 to 5 members
- The chief promoter elected by promoters committee
- The first general body meeting of a co operative society convened by chief promoter
- The first general body meeting of a co operative society shall be convened within the period of three months
- The chief promoter fail to convene the first general body within three months it shall be convened by any person authorised by Registrar of co operative society
- The share suspense collected by the chief promoter shall be deposited in the central bank within 14 days
- The application for Registration should be enclosed with , three copies of proposed draft byelaw, certificate from the bank showing the credit balance , Two copies list the persons who contributed the share capital , Viability certificate , any other information required by Registrar of co operative Society
- The form for application shall be submitted in duplicate and a court fee stamp of rupees 5 should be affixed to the original application
- Every application shall be attached with a challan receipt for Registration fee, The payment of Registration fee related with the area of operation of the Societies
2. Area of operation more than one district ₹ 10000
3. Area of operation within a taluk ₹ 2000
4. Area of operation more a taluk less than a district ₹ 4000
5. Women or SC / ST Societies ₹ 500
6. School Societies ₹ 100
- The registration certificate is the conclusive evidence of a co operative society
- A society start it's functioning only after conducting it's first general body meeting after getting the Registration
- The application for registration of a society to be submitted in form No 1
- The Registration certificate shall be issued by the Registrar in form No 3
