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(1) If a co-operative society is unable to pay its debts to a bank from which it has borrowed, by reason of its members defaulting in the payment of the money due by them, the bank may direct committee of such society to proceed against such members by taking action under the Tripura Co-opera- tive Societies Act, 1974. (2) If the committee of the Co-operative Society fails to proced against its defaulting members within a period of ninety days from the date of such direction from the bank, the bank itself may proceed against such defaulting members in which event, the provisions of the Tripura Co-operative Socie- ties Act, 1974, the rules and the bye-laws made thereunder shall apply as if all references to the society or its committee in the said provisions, rules and bye-laws were references to the bank. Procedure for hearing of disputes. Decision of Registrar or his nominee or Board of nominees. Recovery of m o n e y awarded. Powers of a bank to pro- ceed against defaulting members of a co-opera- tive society. 11 (3) Where a bank has obtained a decree or award against a co-operative society indebted to it, the bank may proceed to recover such money firstly from the assets of the co-operative society and secondly from the members of the co-operative society to the extent of their debts due to the society.