Definitions . — In this Chapter, unless the context otherwise requires,— — THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013

378A. Definitions . — In this Chapter, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) " active Member " means a Member who fulfils the quantum and period of patronage of the Producer Company as may be required by the articles; (b) " Chief Executive " means an individual appointed as such under sub-section (1) of section 378W; (c) " inter -State co -operative society " means a multi -State co -operative society as defined in clause (p) of section 3 of the Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act, 2002 (39 of 2002) and includes any co-

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