BRIEF ON SOCIETIES REGISTRATION

SOCIETY FORMATION( As per Societies Registration Act, 1860)

S.No.	Particulars	Description
1	Membership	Seven or more than 7 people
2	Object	Literary, Scientific or charitable purpose, or for those purpose described in Section 20
3	Scope & Extent of activity	Describe and limited by charter of society or its Memorandum of Association
4	Registration	To register with the Registrar of Societies for legal identity
5	General Body	The duties include election of the Governing Body members, alteration of name, object, rules and regulations, if necessary
6	Governing Body	The members of the Governing body are entrusted with the management of the affairs of the Society.

FUNCTIONING

·         Funds to be applied for the object of the Society.

·         Accounts to be maintained and statement of income and expenditure to be prepared and filed with the Income Tax Authority as prescribed.

Filing of documents for Registration

I)                    Signed application of request by subscribers for registration ( under the Act) of Society

II)                  Memorandum of Association

III)                Rules & Regulation

IV)               Affidavit of President stating relationship of subscribers

V)                 Proof of registered office premises.

Other Requirement

To file list of names, addresses, occupations o the members of the Governing body once