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the Council, who shall cause a similar notice to be sent to the 

 Member, with an intimation that at the expiration of three months 

 he will be liable to have his name erased from the list of Members. 

 In default of payment the Council may order his name to be erased 

 accordingly. 



23. Members shall have the right to be present, to state their 

 opinions, and to vote at all meetings of the Association ; to propose 

 candidates for admission as Members ; to introduce visitors at 

 meetings of the Association ; to have personal access and to intro- 

 duce strangers to the laboratories, and to make use of the library, 

 subject to such regulations as the Council may from time to time 

 prescribe. 



24. Members shall be eligible to any office in the Association, 

 provided they are not more than one year in arrear in the payment 

 of the annual contribution. 



25. A Member shall not be entitled to vote on any occasion until 

 he shall have paid his contribution for the year last past. 



ASSOCIATE MEMBERS. 



26. Associate Members shall not be required to pay any contri- 

 bution to the funds of the Association, but are expected to commu- 

 nicate information to the Association on Marine Fisheries and on 

 Marine Zoology or Botany, to supply specimens, and to otherwise 

 advance the objects of the Association. 



27. Associate Members shall not be eligible to any office in the 

 Association, nor shall they be entitled to vote at any meeting. 



28. Associate Members shall have personal access to the labora- 

 tories and library of the Association, subject to the regulations of 

 the Council in force for the time being. 



ANNUAL MEETING. 



29. The Annual Meeting of the Association shall be held in June 

 in each year, on such day and at such time as the Council shall from 

 time to time direct. 



30. The object of the meeting shall be to receive from the 

 Council their annual report on the affairs of the Association, and to 

 elect the Council, Officers, and Vice-Presidents for the ensuing year. 



31. The Council shall cause to be prepared a list containing the 

 names of Members whom they shall recommend to be elected as the 

 Council, Officers, and Vice-Presidents for the year ensuing, and a 



