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Membership in the Fund.—(1) Any Madrasa teacher as defined in clause () of section 2 and who has completed eighteen years of age but not completed fifty five years of age, may apply to the Board for admission as a member in, such form and manner, as may be specified in the Scheme. (2) On an application under sub-section (1), the Board may make such enquiry as it deems fit and may either admit the applicant to the Fund or for reasons to be recorded in writing, reject the application: i i Vhis is a digitally signed Gazette Authenticity may be vevified through hitps://compose.kerala.gov ity 29 Provided that no order rejecting an application shall be passed without giving the applicant an opportunity of being heard: Provided further that any person aggrieved by an order rejecting any application for membership may prefer an appeal to the Government within such period, as may be specified, in the Scheme. (3) Every applicant shall pay such amount, as may be specified, in the Scheme as application fee, in such manner along with the application. (4) Every member who has enrolled as a member in the Fund shall be issued a certificate of membership, Identity Card and a pass book recording the details, as may be specified and a register shall be kept in this regard. (5) A member of the Fund, on completion of service or on resignation or on termination from service shall cease to be a member of the Fund.