ANNOUNCEMENT
EXTENSION OF
GENERAL AMNESTY SCHEME FOR RETROSPECTIVE RESTORATION OF MEMBERSHIP
(ONE TIME DISPENSATION)
DATE: 05.05.2015
With a view to mitigate the hardships being faced by members whose names stand removed as on
date due to non-payment of membership fee, the Council has decided to give an opportunity by way
of General Amnesty Scheme for restoration of their names retrospectively.
Continuation of membership entitles a member to designate himself as `CA' and also other benefits
alike monthly Journal of the Institute , Newsletters of Regional Councils & Branches of the Institute,
participation in the conferences, seminars and other programmes organized by the Institute, Regional
Councils and/or Branches; regular update on programs being organized and initiatives taken for the
benefit of the profession and members; emerging professional opportunities, practice area
development, publications of the Institute etc.
This is an excellent opportunity to get name restored with retrospective effect. The benefit of the
scheme may be availed by submitting the prescribed application in Form 9 on or before 15th May,
2015 alongwith the outstanding fee for the intervening period of name removal and restoration fee
of Rs 1200/-.
Details of General Amnesty Scheme are given below:-
(i) Retrospective restoration of membership under General Amnesty Scheme;
Category I: The names of the members whose name is removed prior to 31st March 2014 on account
of non payment of fees and not restored as on date may apply for retrospective restoration of their
names under General Amnesty Scheme by filling Form 9 along with the membership fees for the year
during which the name was removed and for the current year together with the fee(s) for the
intervening years and the additional fee of Rs.1200/- towards restoration. To avail benefits of General
Amnesty Scheme, members should submit the requisite fees and Form `9' latest by 15th May 2015.
The scale of membership fee as applicable from time to time is as given below:
Effective from Associate Fellow *Rs.450/- and Rs.*Rs.600/- where an Associate
1st April, 2011 *Rs.800 **Rs.2200 member has attained the age of 65 years as on
1st April, 2008 and 1st April 2011.
1st April, 2008 *Rs.600 **Rs.1,800
**Rs.1300/- and **Rs.1600/- where a Fellow
1st April, 2000 Rs.300 Rs.900
member has attained the age of 65 years as on
st
1 April, 1996 Rs.225 Rs.700 1st April, 2008 and 1st April 2011
1st April, 1991 Rs.150 Rs.400
1st April, 1986 Rs.100 Rs.275 *Rs.450/- and Rs.*Rs.600/- where an Associate
member has attained the age of 60 years as on
1st April, 1982 Rs.80 Rs.200
28th March 2013.
1st April, 1976 Rs.60 Rs.125
1st April, 1975 Rs.45 Rs.110 **Rs.1300/- and **Rs.1600/- where a Fellow
1st April, 1964 Rs.28 Rs.83 member has attained the age of 60 years as on
28th March 2013
1st April 1949 Rs.25 Rs.25
Example:
Where the name of an Associate member was removed from the Register of Members in the year
1991-92, the fees to be remitted with the Form `9' for retrospective restoration including fee for
intervening years will be as under :
Summary of fee payable
Fee for the year 1991-92 Rs.150
[the year in which the name was removed]
Fees for the intervening years (1992-93 to 2013-2014) Rs.8100
[1992-93 to 1995-96 @ Rs.150*4 = Rs.600
1996-97 to 1999-00 @ 225*4 = Rs.900/-
2000-01 to 2007-08 @ Rs.300*8 = Rs.2400
2008-09 to 2010-2011 @ Rs.600*3=Rs.1800]
2011-12 to 2013-2014 @Rs.800*3=Rs.2400
Fee for the current year (2014-15) Rs. 800
[where the associate/fellow concerned has not attained
the age of 65 years as on 1st April, 2011]
[where the associate/fellow concerned has not attained
the age of 60 years as on 28th March , 2013]
Restoration fee Rs.1200
TOTAL Rs.10250
(ii) Retrospective restoration of membership under Regulation 19 of CA Regulations, 1988:
Category II: The members whose membership exists as on 01st April 2014 and continued upto 30th
September 2014 but subsequently got removed as on 1st October 2014 on account of non-payment of
fee are eligible for restoration of their names retrospectively under Regulation 19 of the Chartered
Accountants Regulations, 1988. Such persons may apply upto 31st March 2015 in Form 9 along with the
membership fees i.e Rs.800/- as an associate and Rs.2200/- as fellow, as the case may be, for the
current year and the additional fee of Rs.1200/- towards restoration of name.
Members desirous of availing the opportunity may also apply on-line for restoration of their name by
visiting www.icai.org and downloading pre-filled Form `9'. The link is given on home page "Know
Your Institute - Restore your Membership".
For any clarification or more details, please contact the concerned Decentralised Office of the
Institute or the Head Office over phone No. 0120-3045997 / 3045998 or e-mail to mss@icai.in
CA. Atis Basu
Joint Secretary
ICAI
The above Amnesty Scheme for retrospective restoration of membership
will remain in force up to 5:30 pm till 15th May, 2015 and shall stand
withdrawn automatically thereafter.
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