ICAI has extended Postal Voting Facility to Members who are entitled to vote by poll in India but have gone abroad and unable to return India due to Covid-19 Restrictions on or before the date of polling
It has been decided to allow such members to vote by post subject to compliance with, inter alia, the following conditions:
- Such members shall be required to make an application in the form which will be hosted on the website of the Institute shortly seeking permission to vote by post atleast 60 days before the date of election and to comply with the conditions mentioned therein.
- The provisions of rule 28 read with Schedule 7 to the Chartered Accountants (Election to the Council) Rules, 2006 shall be applicable ‘mutatis mutandis’ for such category of voters
- This facility shall not be applicable to those members, who have gone abroad after 31st August, 2021.
For the Announcement dated 31st August 2021, click here:
https://resource.cdn.icai.org/66266election2021-53553.pdf