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(1) No Society shall be registered with a name which contravenes the provisions of the Emblems and Names (Prevention of the Improper use) Act, 1950 (Central Act 12 of 1950). (2) Except with the previous approval of the Government in writing, no Society shall be registered by a name which contains any of the following words, namely: - (i) “Co-operative” or “Land Development”; (ii) “Reserve Bank”; (iii) “Union” or “State” or “National” or “International” or “Universal” or any word expressing or implying the sanction, approval or patronage of the Central Government or any State Government; and (iv) “Municipal” or “Chartered” or any word which suggests or is calculated to suggest connection with any municipality or other local authority. (3) No Society shall be registered in the State under a name which is identical with or too nearly resembles the name of any other Society or any body corporate which has been previously registered under the Act or incorporated under any other law for the time being in force, as the case may be, except where the Society in existence is in the course of being dissolved and signifies in writing its consent to registration of such name. Societies not to be registered with undesirable name. 6 HARYANA GOVT. GAZ. (EXTRA.), MAR. 28, 2012 (CHTR. 8, 1934 SAKA)