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Section 20: Removal from the Register of members.

The Company Secretaries Act, 1980Central Act · Act 56 of 1980

(1) The Council may remove from the [Register of members] the name of any member of the Institute--

(a) who is dead; or

(b) from whom a request has been received to that effect; or

(c) who has not paid any prescribed fee required to be paid by him; or

(d) who is found to have been subject at the time when his name was entered in the [Register of members], or who at any time thereafter has become subject, to any of the disabilities mentioned in section 8, or who for any other reason has ceased to be entitled to have his name borne on the [Register of members].

(2) The Council shall remove from the [Register of members] the name of any member in respect of whom an order has been passed under this Act removing him from membership of the Institute.

[(3) If the name of any member has been removed from the [Register of members] under clause (c) of sub-section (1), on receipt of an application, his name may be entered again in the [Register of members] on payment of the arrears of annual fee and entrance fee along with such additional fee, as may be determined, by notification, by the Council, [***]:

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Where this provision sits

ActThe Company Secretaries Act, 1980
Section20
Marginal noteRemoval from the Register of members.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • substituted, Act 12 of 2022. . Subs. by Act 12 of 2022, s. 87, for "Register" (w.e.f. 10-5-2022).
  • inserted, Act 8 of 2006. . Ins. by Act 8 of 2006, s. 18 (w.e.f. 8-8-2006).
  • omitted, Act 12 of 2022. .The words ",which shall not exceed rupees two thousand" omitted by Act 12 of 2022, s. 87 (w.e.f 10-5-2022).
  • omitted. . The proviso omitted by s. 87, ibid., (w.e.f. 10-5-2022).

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