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 SECTION XIV. 



NOMINATING COMMITTEE. 



(1) A Nominating Committee of five members shall be 

 elected by the Society at its annual meeting. Said commit- 

 tee shall nominate at least twice the number of candidates re- 

 quired to fill each office of the Society. Said committee shall 

 file such nominations with the Secretary at least one month be- 

 fore the annual meeting. The Secretary shall, immediately on 

 receiving such nominations, post the same in some public 

 place in the Society's Building. 



(2) Nominations for any office, in addition to those made 

 by the Nominating Committee, may be made, by papers 

 signed by fifteen or more members of the Society, and de- 

 posited with the Secretary at least two weeks before the 

 annual meeting. The Secretary shall, immediately on receiv- 

 ing such nominations, post the same in some public place in 

 the Society's Building. 



' (3) The Secretary shall have the ballots printed under 

 direction of the Nominating Committee. Each ballot shall 

 state the number to be elected for each office and the names 

 of candidates for each office shall be printed in alphabetical 

 order. If any ballot is marked for more than the required 

 number, the ballot shall be declared void as a vote for that 

 office for which the excessive number is marked. Only such 

 candidates shall be voted for as shall have been nominated 

 as above provided in clauses (i) and (2) of this section. 



SECTION XV. 



VOTING. 



All elections of the Society shall be by Australian ballot ; 

 and the polls shall be continuously open between the hours of 

 twelve noon, and four in the afternoon on the day of the 

 annual meeting. 



