Laws and Regulations 
OF THE 
ROYAL ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF IRELAND. 
NOOO 
Cuaprer I.—THE CONSTITUTION. 
1. The Society consists of Ordinary Members and Honorary 
Members. 
2. The Officers shall be chosen from amongst the Ordinary 
Members, and shall be— 
A President, 
Five Vice-Presidents, 
A Secretary, and 
A Treasurer, 
who, together with fifteen other Ordinary Members of the Society, 
shall constitute the Council. 
3, The Officers and Council for each year shall be elected at the 
Annual General Meeting of the Society. 
4, But in case any Officer, or other Member of the Council 
shall die or resign, the Council may appoint a Member to supply his 
place until the next Annual! Meeting. 
Cuarter Il.—THE MEMBERS. 
1. Every person wishing to become a Member of the Society must 
be proposed in writing to the Council, by one Member of Council, 
and seconded by another; and upon election and payment of his 
admission fee, such person shall be a Member of the Society. 
2. But he shall not exercise the privileges of a Member until his 
first year’s subscription is paid in advance. 
3. The Admission Fee shall be One Pound, the Annual Subscription 
One Pound, and the Composition for life in lieu thereof. Ten Pounds. 
4. The Annual Subscription shall be due on the first of January 
in each year, and shall be payable in advance. 
5. If the Subscription of any Member is not paid within one year 
after it is due, he shall cease to be a Member until he shall have 
paid up his arrears. 
6. No person becoming a Member after the first day of October 
in any year, shall be liable for the Subscription for that year. 
