(1) Before  a non-official  Trustee or a Member of a  Regional Committee, leaves  India-
(a) he shall  intimate  to the  Chairman of the Central Board  or 
of the Committee , as the case may be , of the dates of his departure from  and  expected return of India, or
(b) If he intends to absent himself for a period longer than  six months, he  shall  tender his resignation.
(2)  If any  Trustee or a Member  of a Regional Committee leaves India for a period  of six months or  more  without  intimation to the Chairman of the Central Board or of the  Regional Committee, as the case may be, he shall be deemed to have  resigned  from the Central Board or the Committee.