Rule 13 The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Appointment of Chairperson and Members, Holding Meetings and Provision for Offices and Officers) Rules 2016

Vacancies, etc., Not to Invalidate Proceedings of Authority

No act or proceeding of the Authority and its Committees shall be invalid merely by reason of-

(a) any vacancy in, or any defect in the constitution of the Authority and its Committees;

(b) any defect in the appointment of a person acting as a member of the Authority and its Committees;

(c) any laches in the procedure of the Authority and its Committees not affecting the merits of the case.