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(c.) Papers nob recommended for publication may be re- 

 turned to their authors if so desired. 



{d.) All papers sent in for publication must be legibly 

 written, typewritten, or printed. 



(('.) A proportional contribution may be required from 

 each society towards the cost of publishing Pro- 

 ceedings and Transactions of the Institute. 



(/'.) Each incorporated society will be entitled to receive 

 a proportional number of copies of the Traiisac- 

 tions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Insti- 

 tute, to be from time to time fixed by the Board of 

 Governors. 



General Eegulations. 



6. All property accumulated by or with funds derived 

 from incorporated societies, and placed in charge of the In- 

 stitute, shall be vested in the Institute, and be used and 

 applied at the discretion of the Board of Governors for public 

 advantage, in like manner with any other of the property of 

 the Institute. 



7. Subject to " The New Zealand Institute Act, 1903," 

 and to the foregoing rules, all societies incorporated with 

 the Institute shall be entitled to retain or alter their own 

 form of constitution and the by-laws for their own manage- 

 ment, and shall conduct their own affairs. 



8. Upon application signed by the President and counter- 

 signed by the Secretary of any society, accompanied by the 

 certificate required under Eegulation No. 1, a certificate of 

 incorporation will be granted under the seal of the Institute, 

 and will remain in force as long as the foregoing regulations 

 of the Institute are complied with by the society. 



9. In voting on any subject the President is to have a 

 deliberate as well as a casting vote. 



Management op the Property op the Institute. 



10. All donations by societies, public Departments, or 

 private individuals to the Institute shall be acknowledged 

 by a printed form of receipt, and shall be entered in the 

 books of the Institute provided for that purpose, and shall 

 then be dealt with as the Board of Governors may direct. 



Honorary Members. 



11. The Board of Governors shall have power to elect 

 honorary members (being persons not residing in the Colony 

 of New Zealand), provided that the total number of honorary 

 members shall not exceed thirty. 



12. In case of a vacancy in the list of honorary members, 

 each incorporated society, after intimation from the Secretary 



