MC 1876/2009 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR JUSTICE B.P.KATAKEY Heard Mr AS Choudhury, learned senior counsel for the applicant, as well as Mrs Phukan, learned state counsel, appearing on behalf of the opposite parti es. The applicant by the present application has prayed for stay operation of the or der dated 17.7.2009 passed by the Joint Secretary of Cooperative Societies, Guwa hati Zone, Guwahati whereby and where-under the Uttar Rampur Gaon Panchayat Sama bai Samity, apart from 17 others have been dissolved and one man ad-hoc committe e has been constituted to manage the affairs of the said societies, in view of t he order dated 17.6.2009 passed in WP(C) No.2373/2009 whereby and where-under th e exemption granted to the GPSS by the Government for a period of 6(six) months from 1st May, 2009 vide order dated 28.5.2009 has been stayed. The applicant in the writ petition has made a statement on oath that after holdi ng election in the Annual General Meeting first meeting of the elected body was convened on 31.8.2006. The said position has not been disputed by the respondent s. Hence, the normal tenure of the elected body will come to an end on 30.8.2009 on completion of the 3 year period. The order of extension dated 28.5.2009 whic h has been stayed by this court vide order dated 17.6.2009 cannot affect the rig ht of the elected body to continue the full term, unless of course such elected body is dissolved by the competent authority on the grounds available to them un der the provisions of the Act and the rules framed there-under. It is not in dis pute that such managing committee has not been dissolved because of any allegati on of malfunctioning. In view of the above, the order dated 17.7.2009 issued by the Joint Registrar of Cooperative Societies, Guwahati Zone, Guwahati shall remain stayed in so far it relates to Chaygaon Panton Gaon Panchayat Samabai Samity, till the election to the new managing committee or 30.8.2009, whichever is earlier. The Misc Case stands disposed of.