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Co-operative Societies.

72. (1) Reference of a dispute to the Registrar for de- cision under the provisions of subsection (1) of section 49 of the Ordinance may be made- (a) by the committee; or

(b) by the registered society in pursuance of a resolu-

tion in that behalf taken in general meeting; or

(c) by any party to the dispute; or

(d) where the dispute concerns a member of the com- mittee and the registered society, by any member of the registered society.

(2) Every reference under this rule shall be made by a statement in writing addressed to the Registrar. statement shall-

(a) be dated;

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a dispute to

(b) specify the dispute;

(c) set out full particulars of the dispute; and (d) be signed by the party making it.

73. (1) Where, in pursuance of the provisions of para- graph (b) of subsection (2) of section 49 of the Ordinance, the Registrar decides to refer a dispute to arbitration, such decision shall be embodied in an order of reference under

his hand.

(2) Every order of reference under this rule shall- (a) specify the name, surname, place of abode and

occupation of the arbitrator or arbitrators; (b) set out the dispute and full particulars thereof; and (c) limit the time within which the award shall be for- warded by the arbitrator or arbitrators to the Registrar: Provided that, on good cause shown to his satisfaction, the Registrar may by a further order enlarge the time whether before or after the time limited by the order of reference has expired.

(3) Where the Registrar decides to refer a dispute to more than one arbitrator, such reference shall be to three arbitrators, of whom one shall be nominated by each of the parties to the dispute and the third shall be nominated by the Registrar and shall act as chairman.

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Registrar.