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II. 



CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT OF THE CATALOGUE. 



Preliminary Definitions. 



10. The supreme control over the Catalogue is vested in an 

 International Convention, which will meet at regular intervals. 



11. In the interval between two successive meetings of the 

 Convention, the administration of the Catalogue is vested in an 

 International Council. 



12. The editing and publication is to be carried on by a 

 Central Bureau. 



13. The materials out of which the Catalogue is formed are 

 to be furnished to the Central Bureau by Regional Bureaus. 



14. Each region in which a Regional Bureau is established, 

 charged with the duty of preparing and transmitting slips to the 

 Central Bureau for the compilation of the Catalogue, is called 

 a Constituent Region. 



15. Any Government., Society, or other Body which establishes 

 a Regional Bureau is termed a Contracting Body. 



International Convention. 



16. In 1905, in 1910, and every tenth year afterwards, an 

 International Convention shall be held in London (in July) to 

 reconsider and, if necessarj^ revise the regulations for carrying 

 out the work of the Catalogue. 



Such an International Convention shall consist «jf delegates 

 appointed by the respective Governments, or other Contracting 

 Bodies, to represent ihe constituent regions, but no region shall 

 be represented by more than three delegates. 



The decisions of an International Convention shall remain in 

 force until the next Convention meets. 



International Council. 



17. Each Contracting Body shall appoint one person to serve 

 as a member of the International Council. 



18. The International Council shall appoint its own Chairman 

 and Secretary. 



