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Amendment of section 20B.-For section 20B of the principal Act the following shall be substituted, namely:- “20B. Right of members to vote.- (1) A Member shall be disqualified to vote for one year in the general meeting or in an election of the members of the board of a co-operative,- (a) who is admitted as member not less than one year before the date of General meeting or election as the case may be; (b) who is defaulter for any dues to co-operative; (c) Who has not participated in the management,- (i) by attending any two out of the last five annual general meetings; (ii) by utilizing such minimum services or facilities offered by the co-operative as may be specified in the Bye-Laws for any two co-operative years out of the last five co-operative years: Provided that, the restriction in clause (a) shall not apply to member of a co-operative participating in the first general meeting or first election of newly register co-operative held immediately after its registration.”