Terms & Conditions

Applications for Membership
Every candidate for admission to the MSID either as a Member, Associate or Student shall make and subscribe a statement that he is eligible under the Constitution and that he is willing, if elected to be bound by the Bye-laws and any other Regulations of the MSID in force for the time being.

Save and except Honorary Members who shall be elected by the Committee by special resolutions, every person desirous of being admitted as Member, associate or Student must be proposed according to the nomination Form of his class.

The candidate's full name and his place of residence and place of business shall be inserted in his Nomination Form, and the Form must be signed by the candidate and by at least two Members of the MSID. The Nomination Form shall contain written statement by the candidate giving particulars of qualifications.

In case of any candidate for membership not being personally acquainted with the number of Members herein required to propose him, the Committee shall, if satisfied with his qualifications have power to nominate him.

The nomination of every applicant for admission to any class of membership must be forwarded to the Honorary Secretary for submission to the Board and if the Committee approve such application and find such candidate to be eligible and qualified according to the Rules and Bye-laws in force for the time being, he shall be admitted to membership in the class to which he is nominated and such election shall be recorded in the Minutes of the Committee Meeting at which such nomination is approved.

Refusal of Application
The Board reserves the right to refuse admission to any application for membership for any of the reasons listed under Rule 8.1 of the Constitution Section 1-5.

Termination of Membership
Membership in the MSID may be terminated if the member:
* does not comply with the codes of Professional Conduct of the MSID, or
* is stuck off from any statutory Register of Interior Designers, or
* becomes bankrupt or suspend payment or compound with or makes an assignment of his property for the benifit of creditors, or
* be declared lunatic or of unsound mind, or
* be convicted of a felony

Death of Member
Upon the death of any member, the Board shall remove his/her anme from the Register of Members of the MSID.

Resignation of Membership
Any member may at any time, by giving notice in writing sent by registered post or delivered to the Hon. Secretary at the Office of the MSID and accompanied by the certificate of membership held by him, resign his membership. Provided that a member who is under any financial liability to the MSID shall not be entitled to resign without the saction of the Committee.

Re-Admission of Membership
The re-election to membership of any person who has ceased to be member of the MSID shall be dealt with , in the same manner as an original application.