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(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, any dispute touching the constitution, election of the office bearers, conduct of general meeting, management or business of a society shall be referred by any of the parties of the . dispute, or by a federal society to Which the society is affiliated, or I by a. creditor of the society, to the Registrar, if both the parties thereto are one or other of the following :—- (a) a seeiety, its committee, any past committee; any past or 5 present servant 01' nominee, heir or legal repreSCntat-ive ol‘ 3 any deceased officer, deceased agent or deceased servant ol' the. society, or the Liquidator of the society ; (b) a member, past member or a. person claiming through :1. a member, past member 91' a éeceased member of a Society, or a - society Which is a member of the society ; (e) a. person, othel‘ than a member of the society, Who has been granted a loan by the society, or with whom the society baa or had transactions under the provisions of Section 43, and any person claiming through such person ; (d) a Surety of a member, past member or a deceasad membel, or a person other than a member who has been granted aloan by the society under section 45, Whether such a surety is or is not a. member of the society ; (e) any other society, or a, Liquidator of such society. (‘3) When any question arises Whether for the purposes of the foregoing sub-Section, a matter referred to for decision is a, dispute or not, the question shall be considered by the Registrar, whoSe decision shall be final. (3) Save as otherwise provided under Sub-section (3) of section 93 no Court shall have jurisdiction to entertain any suit or other procee— dings in respect of any dispute referred to in sub-section (1). Explanation 1-—A dispute between the Liquidator of a society and the members (including past member or nominee, heirs or legal represen- tatives of deceased members) of the same society shall not be referred to the Registrar under the provision of sub-seetion (1). Explanation 2-For the purposes of this sub-section a dispute shall include :—— (i) a~c§aim by or against a society for any debt or demand due to it from a member or due from it to a member, past member or the nominee, heir or legal representative of a deceased member, or servant or employee Whether such a. debt or demand be admited 01' not ; (ii) a. claim by surety for any sum or demand due to him from the principal borrower in respect of a. loan by a society and recovered from the Surety owing to the default of the principal borrower, Whether such a. sum or demand be admitted or not ; (iii) a claim by a, society for any loss caused to it by a. member, past member, or decased member, by any officer, past officer or deceased officer, by any agent, past agent or deceased agent, or by any servant, past servant or deceased servant, or by its committee, past or present, Whether such loss be admitted or not ; (iv) a. refusal or failure by a. member, past member or a, nominee heir or legal repreSentative of a deceased member to deliver possession of a. land or any other asset resumed by it for breach of conditions of the assignment.