Honorary, affiliate and student members
Section 8 of the Actuaries Act, 2006 deals with honorary, affiliate and student members. The Council may choose, in such manner as may be specified, any person of eminence in matters relating to and of interest to the profession of Actuary as an honorary member of the Institute provided that he is not practicing as an Actuary. The Act came into force on 10 Nov 2006.
(1) The Council may choose, in such manner as may be specified, any person of eminence in matters relating to and of interest to the profession of Actuary as an honorary member of the Institute provided that he is not practicing as an Actuary.
(2) Any person, who is a fellow member, or is a holder of membership considered equivalent to the fellow membership of the Institute, of any other institution similar to the Institute, whether within or outside India, may be admitted as an affiliate member for such period, and on such terms and conditions as may be specified.
(3) Any person who enrolls himself for examination of the Institute, and possesses such academic qualifications as may be specified, may be admitted as a student member of the Institute on such terms and conditions as may be specified.
(4) An honorary member or an affiliate member or a student member shall have no right to vote on any matter or resolution in any meeting of the Institute.
Section 8, The Actuaries Act, 2006 (Act 35 of 2006).
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Questions about Section 8
What does Section 8 of the Actuaries Act deal with?
Section 8 of the Actuaries Act is headed "Honorary, affiliate and student members". The Council may choose, in such manner as may be specified, any person of eminence in matters relating to and of interest to the profession of Actuary as an honorary member of the Institute provided that he is not practicing as an Actuary.
How do I find court cases under Section 8 of the Actuaries Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Actuaries Act 2006 8, section 8 Actuaries Act 2006, section 8 of the Actuaries Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 8 of the Actuaries Act, and has it changed?
1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.
When did Section 8 of the Actuaries Act come into force?
Section 8 of the Actuaries Act, cited as Actuaries Act 2006 8, came into force on 10 Nov 2006, having been enacted on 27 Aug 2006. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
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- 19. Functions of Council380 words
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