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Article 243ZO

Part IXB — The Co-operative Societies · Constitution of India

Article 243ZO

Right of a member to get information. (1) The Legislature of a State may, by law, provide for access to every member of a co-operative society to the books, information and accounts of the cooperative society kept in regular transaction of its business with such members. (2) The Legislature of a State may, by law, make provisions to ensure the participation of members of the management of the co-operative society providing minimum requirement of attending meetings by the members and utilising the minimum level of services as may be provided in such law. (3) The Legislature of a State may, by law, provide for co-operative education and training for its members.

In plain wordsAs a member of a co-operative society, you can be given the legal right to inspect its books, accounts and records. States can also set minimum participation rules for members and provide co-operative education and training.
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