Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act, 1984
71. Cost of inquiry
and inspection.-
Where an inquiry is
held under section 69 or an inspection is made under section 70, the Central
Registrar may apportion the costs, or such part of the costs, as he may think
fit, between the multi-State cooperative society, the members or creditor
demanding an inquiry or inspection, and the officers or former officers and the
members or past members of that society;
Provided that -
a.
no
order of apportionment of the cost shall be made under this section unless the
society or the person liable to pay the costs thereunder has had a reasonable
opportunity of being heard;
b.
the
Central Registrar shall state in writing under his own hand the grounds on
which the costs are apportioned.