Section 3: Incorporation of the Institute.

The Cost Accountants Act, 1959Central Act · Act 23 of 1959

(1) All persons whose names are entered in the Register at the commencement of this Act and all persons who may hereafter have their names entered in the Register under the provisions of this Act, so long as they continue to have their names borne on the said Register, are hereby constituted a body corporate by the name of the [Institute of Cost Accountants of India], and all such persons shall be known as members of the Institute.

(2) The Institute shall have perpetual succession and a common seal, and shall have power to acquire, hold and dispose of property, both movable and immovable, and shall by its name sue or be sued.

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Act	The Cost Accountants Act, 1959
Section	3
Marginal note	Incorporation of the Institute.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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

substituted. . Subs. by s. 3, ibid., for Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India (w.e.f. 1-2-2012).

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