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RULES OF THE ASSOCIATION. XxXxill 
(1) The Council shall consist of ! 
. The Trustees. 
. The past Presidents. 
. The President and Vice-Presidents for the time being. 
. The President and Vice-Presidents elect. 
. The past and present General Treasurers, General and 
Assistant General Secretaries. 
. The Local Treasurer and Secretaries for the ensuing 
Meeting. 
7. Ordinary Members. 
(2) The Ordinary Members shall be elected annually from the 
General Committee. 
(3) There shall be not more than twenty-five Ordinary Members, ot 
whom not more than twenty shall have served on the Council, 
as Ordinary Members, in the previous year. 
(4) In order to carry out the foregoing rule, the following Ordinary 
Members of the outgoing Council shall at each annual election 
be ineligible for nomination :—I1st, those who have served on 
the Council for the greatest number of consecutive years ; and, 
2nd, those who, being resident in or near London, have 
attended the fewest number of Meetings during the year 
—observing (as nearly as possible) the proportion of three by 
seniority to two by least attendance. 
(5) The Council shall submit to the General Committee in their 
Annual Report the names of the Members of General Com- 
mittee whom they recommend for election as Members of 
Council. 
(6) The Election shall take place at the same time as that of the 
Officers of the Association. 
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Papers and Communications. 
The Author of any paper or communication shall be at liberty to 
reserve his right of property therein. 
Accounts. 
_ The Accounts of the Association shall be audited annually, by Auditors 
appointed by the General Committee. 
1 Passed by the General Committee, Belfast, 1874. 
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