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CONSTITUTION OF MUSIC COMPOSERS’ ASSOCIATION OF INDIA
As on 16-04-2019
Constitution of the Music Composers’ Association of India

1 - NAME, INDUSTRY AND CONDITIONS OF ELIGIBILITY FOR MEMBERSHIP

(a) The name of the organization shall be the "Music Composers’ Association of India”
(hereinafter referred to as "the Association").

(b) The Association shall consist of an unlimited number of members, who are professional
music directors/composers in the Indian Music Industry.

2 - REGISTERED OFFICE

The Registered Office of the Association shall be situated in Mumbai at such place as may be
decided upon from time to time by the Association. This shall be known as the Registered Office.

3 - DEFINITIONS

(a) "General Body" means the supreme authorised body of the Association.

(b) "Executive Committee" means the committee authorised to conduct the affairs of the
Association between 2 Annual General Body Meetings.

(c) "A member" is a person who being eligible for membership has signed an application
form which has been lodged with or forwarded to the Secretary of the Association and
who has been admitted to the Association in accordance with the rules and includes all
persons eligible for membership and applying as aforesaid who have bona fide been
entered on the register of members.

(d) “Unpaid Member” means a Member who has not paid, within 90 days of the due date,
any contribution, levy, fine, fee or other liability payable by him to the Association.
Unpaid dues of such member shall be then treated as Arrears and be governed by Clause
12 of the Constitution.

(e) "A member in good standing" shall mean one who is not in arrears with contributions,
fines or levies to the Association for any quarter preceding the quarter in which the
standing of the member is to be assessed.

(f) Throughout the Constitution, unless the context otherwise requires words in the
masculine gender shall be taken to include the feminine and words of singular number to
include the plural and vice-versa.

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