1[(1) No person shall carry on chit business unless he uses as part of his name any of the words "chit", "chit fund", "chitty", "kuri", "fraternity fund" or "Rotating Savings and Credit Institution" and no person other than a person carrying on chit business shall use as part of his name any such word.
(2) Where at the commencement of this Act,-
(a) any person is carrying on chit business without using as part of his name any of the words specified in sub-section (1); or
(b) any person not carrying on chit business is using any such word as part of his name, he shall, within a period of one year from such commencement, add as part of his name any such word or, as the case may be, delete such word from his name:
Provided that
the State Government may, if it considers necessary in the public interest
or for avoiding any hardship, extend the said period of one year by such
further period or periods not exceeding one year in the aggregate.]
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1. Subs. by s. 4, ibid., for section 11 (w.e.f. 1-1-2020).
Section 13 of Chit Funds Act - Aggregate amount of chits
Section 14 of Chit Funds Act - Utilisation of funds
Section 15 of Chit Funds Act - Alteration of chit agreement
Section 16 of Chit Funds Act - Date, time and place of conducting chits
Section 17 of Chit Funds Act - Minutes of proceedings
Section 18 of Chit Funds Act - Copies of minutes to be filed with Registrar
Section 19 of Chit Funds Act - Restriction on opening of new place of business
Section 20 of Chit Funds Act - Security to be given by foreman