As per provisions of Article of Association of the Council any person who is an exporter of garments whether manufacturer or merchant exporter or otherwise interested in the actual export of garments shall be eligible to become Member, provided, such person, otherwise, comply with other requirements in terms of the Act, the Articles and the bye-laws and /or regulations

Accordingly the Executive Committee of the Council has made the following criteria for registration/conversion as member exporter.

* Applicant is a registered firm/company or in case of individual for sole proprietor firm, he/she is more than 21 years of age on the date of application for membership.

* The aggregate export performance of garments of the firm/company is more that Rs. 1 crore during previous three financial years.

* The applicant or any partner/director/karta of the firm/company has not been adjudicated insolvent by competent Court of Law.

* The applicant or any partner/director/karta of the firm/company has not been convicted of an offence involving misconduct or moral turpitude

Apart from and without prejudice to any other rights and privileges conferred on members, either by the Memorandum of Association or by the Articles of Assocition of the Council or by the Act, the Members shall have the following rights and privileges:

*The right to receive a copy of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Council within seven days of written request on payment of the sum of Rupees One for each copy

* The right to receive the notice of General Meeting of the Council.

* The right to receive the Annual Accounts and reports of the Council

* The right to receive the publications of the Council on the terms and conditions fixed by the Committee.

* The right to use all such facilities as may be made available from time to time on the conditions laid down by the committee.