ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION
Article (1)
(i) Membership:
Any Graduate of Sindh origin or a permanent and bonafide resident of Sindh, meeting all requirements of the Sindh Permanent Residence Certificate Act 1971 and wedded to the interests of Sindh shall be eligible to become a member of the Association on the payment of an admission fee and annual subscription as prescribed by COM from time to time provided that:
(1) He/She is introduced by a member of Association of concerned branch
(2) His/Her membership is approved by the Branch Managing Committee/Central Executive Committee, whose decision
shall be final and shall not be challengeable in any Court of Law.
(3) He/She agrees to abide by the rules and bye-laws made by the Association and decisions taken by Association from
time to time.
(4) He/ She agrees to volunteer His/Her services for the well being of the people.
(ii) Associate Member:
Any lady minimum Intermediate related to any member shall be entitled to become Associate member of Association, on
payment of membership fee and annual subscription as prescribed by COM from time to time provide that:
(a) She is introduced by a member of Association of concerned SGA Branch.
(b) Her membership is approved by the Branch Managing Committee/Central Executive Committee whose decision
shall be final and shall not be challengeable in any Court of Law.
(c) She undertakes to abide by the rules and bye-laws made by the Association and the decisions taken by the Association
from time to time.
(d) She undertakes to volunteer her services for the well being of the people.
However condition of being intermediate is not applicable to the existing Associate members. She is not eligible to vote.
(iii) Life Membership:
Any Graduate of Sindh origin or a permanent and bonafide resident of Sindh, meeting all requirements of the Sindh
Permanent Residence Certificate Act 1971 and wedded to the interests of Sindh shall be eligible to become a life member of the Association on the payment of fees as prescribed by COM from time to time provided that:
(a) He/She is introduced by a member of Association of concerned SGA Branch.
(b) His/Her membership is approved by the Branch Managing Committee/Central Executive Committee, whose decision
shall be final and shall not be challengeable in any Court of Law.
(c) He/She agrees to abide by the rules and byelaws made by the Association and decisions taken by Association from time to time.
(d) He/ She agrees to volunteer His/Her services for the well being of the people.Article
(2) Register of Members:
(a) The branch of Association shall keep a Register of its members containing their names with CNIC numbers,
father’s/ husband name, and profession, place of work and full address of place of residence and email adress. The
Register shall be available for inspection by the office bearers and members during normal office hours of the Association. The copy of Said register shall be sent to the head office for record.
(b) File of membership form of each member.
Article (3)
(i) Central Executive Committee (CEC)
The Central Executive Committee (CEC) shall comprise of
30 Members as under:
(a) Elected Members
Twenty five (25) members including at least three female members shall be elected by the Council of Members (c) Coopted Members There shall be five (5) including at least two female co-opted members nominated by CEC from amongst past Chairmen, Associate/Vice Chairmen, Secretary Generals or members of CEC having more than 10 years continuous record of services with the Association. There should not be any political role of co-opted members.
(ii) Office Bearers of Central Executive Committee
The office bearers shall be elected by the members of COM and shall consists of (i) Chairperson (ii) Vice Chairperson
(iii) Secretary General (iv) Deputy Secretary General (v) Secretary Finance and Planning (vi) Secretary Information (vii) Secretary Education (viii) Secretary Health and Disaster Management (ix) Secretary Culture (x) Secretary Women Development (xi) Central Executive Members (CEC).
(iii) Office Bearers-Branch Managing Committee (B.M.C):
Each branch of the Association shall have a President, Vice-President, General Secretary, Joint Secretary, Finance
Secretary and Planning, Information Secretary and Nine Executive Members.
Article (4)
(i) Oath of Office:
Before entering upon office every office-bearer shall make, before the Chairperson/ President oath in the form set out
in schedule “A” provided that the Chairperson/ President shall make the said oath before the Chief Election Commissioner at Centre level and Election Commissioner at Branch level.
(ii) Transfer of Membership:
The transfer of membership can be effected from one branch to another when a desirous member makes a request in writing to a branch where he/she is enrolled as member of Association.
The transferer branch after having been satisfied that all the dues of the requesting member are cleared will issue a No
Objection Certificate (NOC) to the transferee branch and on the basis of NOC, the transferee branch will take that member on the roll of the branch. If for any reasons transferee branch refuses to accept transfer, the affected member in that case may approach Central Executive Committee for intervention. The decision of Central Executive Committee so taken shall be final. In this process the membership of the affected member will remain continued and he shall be entitled for all the rights and benefits of membership alike other members of the transferor branch from the date following the date of NOC. Issued by the transferor branch.
If All requirements are Met and Accepted Download the Membership Form from Bellow and Submit it to your nearest SGA Branch
