Section 9(1) of the Principal Act, which specifies the cases in which the Registrar may cancel the registry of a society, is hereby amended by the insertion after paragraph (b) of the following -

"(bb) where the society has been wound up by the High Court under the Industrial and Provident Societies Acts, 1893 to 1978;

(bc) where the society has ceased to function or where it has suspended its business for a period of not less than six months.".