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(1) Unless otherwise provided by this Act all sums due from a society or from an officer or members or past member or a deceased member of a society as such to the Government, may be recovered according to the law and under the rules, for the time being in force for the recovery as a public demand under the Bengal Public Demands Recovery Act, 1913. (2) Sums due from a society to the Government and recoverable under the foregoing sub-selection may be recovered, firstly from the property of the society, secondly in the case of a society of which the liability of the members is limited from the members or past members or the estate of deceased members subject to the limit of their liability, and thirdly, in the case of societies with unlimited liability ; from the members or past members of estate of deceased member. (3) The liability or past members or estate of deceased members shall in all cases be subject to the provisions of section 33. Power of Government and Registrar to call for proceedings of subordinate officers and to pass order. Recovery of sum due to Government. Extension of period of limitation by appellate authority in certain cases. Liability. APCS ACT 1978 62