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(1) The Government or the Registrar, as the case may be, may forward the cases of misappropriation or irregularities or corruption in the society which comes under the provisions of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 or/and of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, to the Police or Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau, as the case may be, for investigation and further action. (2) The Registrar shall be the authority to accord sanction for inquiry/enquiry or investigation and also for taking cognizance of an offence under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 against the members of the Committee and/or officers and servants of the society. (3) In the case of Chief Executive Officers appointed by the Government, the Secretary to Government, Co-operation Department shall be the sanctioning authority.] Inserted by ACT 9 OF 2024 published in K.G.Ext. No.1829 dt. 07/06/2024 (w.e.f. 07/06/2024).