Section 17
Vacation, resignation and removal of members and office-bearers . — (1) A member of the Committee may resign his office by writing under his hand addressed to the President.
17. Vacation, resignation and removal of members and office-bearers . — (1) A member of the Committee may resign his office by writing under his hand addressed to the President.
(2) An office-bearer or any other member of the Executive Board—
(a) shall vacate his office if he ceases to be a member of the Committee;
(b) may at any time by writing under his hand addressed to the Committee resign his office; and
(c) may be removed from his office by a resolution of the Committee passed by a three-fourth majority of the total members thereof:
Provided that no resolution for the purpose of clause (c) shall be moved unless it is supported by not less than seventeen members of the Committee and fourteen days ' notice has been given of their intention to move the resolution.
(3) The resignation of office under sub-section (1) or clause (b) of sub-section (2) shall be effective from the date from which it is accepted by the Executive Board or the Committee, as the case may be.