Bye-law 66Ch.4 · Dues and Charges
Break-up of Service Charges of the Society
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Official Text
Break-up of Service Charges of the Society.
66. The Service charges of the Society referred to at 64 (vii) above shall include the following:
a. Salaries of the office staff, liftmen, watchmen, malis and any other employees of the Society.
b. Where the Society has independent Office, the property taxes, electricity charges, water charges etc. for the same.
c. Printing, Stationery and Postage,
d. Travelling Allowance and conveyance charges to the staff and the Members of the Committee of the Society.
e. Sitting fees paid to the Members of the Committee of the Society,
f. Subscription to the Education Fund of the Maharashtra Rajya Sahakari Sangh Ltd.
g. Annual Subscription of the Housing Federation and any other co-operative institution to which the Society is affiliated.
h. Entrance fees for affiliation to the Housing Federation and any other cooperative institution.
i. Audit Fees for internal, Statutory and reaudit, if any.
j. Expenses incurred at meetings of the general body, the Committee an the Sub-Committee, if any
k. Retainer fees, legal charges, statutory enquiry fees.
l. Common electricity charges.
m. Any other charges approved by the General Body at its Meeting. However such charges should not contradict the provisions of the Act, Rules and Bye-laws of the Society.
Related: 2026 Rules: Recovery of unpaid dues
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For housing societies, recovery of dues is under section 154B-29 of the MCS Act (Rule 106C-14 of the Co-operative Housing Rules 2026).
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Related provisions
MCS Act, 1960 — Chapter XIII-B
2026 Amendment Rules
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