The Andhra Pradesh Co-Operative Societies (Amendment) Act, 2024

[18 of 2024]

[10th December 2024]

PREAMBLE

AN ACT FURTHER TO AMEND THE ANDHRA PRADESH CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT, 1964.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Andhra Pradesh in the Seventy-fifth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

Section 1. short title and commencement.

(1)     This Act may be called the Andhra Pradesh Co-operative Societies (Amendment) Act, 2024.

(2)     It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification, in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette, appoint.

Section 2. Amendment of section 2.

In the Andhra Pradesh Co-operative Societies Act, 1964 (herein after referred to as the Principal Act), in section 2,-

(i)       clause (1-i) shall be omitted.

(ii)      ander clause (n), the following shall be inserted, namely, -

"(n-i) RSK means Rythu Seva Kendram established by State Government as a one stop solution for the benefit of farmers to avail service as per their needs." .

Section 3. Amendment of section 21-A.

In the Principal Act, in Section 21-A, sub-section (1 A) shall be omitted.

Section 4. Amendment of section 115-E.

In the Principal act, in section 115-E, for the words "Rythu Bharosa Kendras (RBKs)" or "RBKs" wherever they occur, the words Rythu Seva Kendrams(RSKs)" or "RSKs" respectively shall be substituted.