MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION
Membership of the GCS is open to such persons, Corporations, Banks, Firms or Organizations that have their principal place of business in Ghana and which are engaged in inland, coastal and/or deep-sea shipping.
A candidate for membership of the GCS is forwarded to the Chief Executive Officer, a written application in the form prescribed by the Governing Council of the GCS and such application is supported by the recommendation of at least two members of the Supervisory Council as proposer and seconder.
The Council or the authorized Committee is considered and if thought appropriate, grant conditional approval to the application and the name and full particulars of the applicant is published in the minutes of the Supervisory Council and circulated to all members.
The application shall not be finally approved until it has been duly considered by the Membership Committee.
The Supervisory Council has the power to require the attendance of the proposer and /or seconder of any candidate for membership, for the purpose of inquiring into the status and credentials of such candidate.
The application for membership can be refused if the applicant does not satisfy the stipulated criteria.
On admission to membership, such member pays a membership fee in such an amount as may be determined from time to time, by the Supervisory Council.
