Supreme Court · 1995 INSC 479 · Decided 17 August 1995
Registrar, Co-Operative Societies, West Bengal v. Krishna Kumar Singhania and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1995 INSC 479 · [1995] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 824
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 8183/1995
- Decided
- 17 August 1995
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, B.L. HANSARIA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Arbitration Act Section 46, 12
Headnote
West Bengal Cooperative Societies Act, 1983: Sections 95, 96(5) and (6). West Bengal Cooperative Societies Rules, 1987 : Rule 178. Arbitrato-,.-Appointment by Registrar-Failure to decide reference within one year-Effect of-After expiry of period of six months Registrar can extend period for dispute within one year time cannot be extended for further period-In such a case Registrar does not become functus officio-Arbitration proceedings does not get abated on expiry of one year-Section 46 of the Arbitration Act held inapplicable. Arbitration Act, 1940: Section 46--Applicability to
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