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usually pertaining to that office under the direction of the 
Permanent Secretary. 
The Permanent Secretary and the Corresponding 
Secretary shall be exempt from the payment of regular 
dues during the period of service in their respective 
offices. 
Sec. 3. Council_—The Council shall consist of the 
Past Presidents, the President, the Vice Presidents, the 
Secretary and three Councilors-at-large to be elected 
from the Fellows of the Academy at the time of the elec- — 
tion of the officers. 
Sec. 4. Vacancies —In the event of a vacancy in the 
office of President, the First Vice President shall serve 
the unexpired term, and the Second Vice President shall 
succeed the First Vice President. The Council shall have 
power to fill any other vacancy in the offices. 
ARTICLE V. 
Sec. 1. Place of Meeting —Unless otherwise 
directed by the Academy, the annual meeting shall be 
held in April of each year at such place as the Council 
shall designate. Other meetings may be called at the 
discretion of the Council. 
ARTICLE VI. 
Sec. 1. Amendments.—This constitution may be 
amended at any annual meeting of the Academy by a vote 
of three-fourths of attending members of at least one 
year’s standing. No question of amendment shall be 
decided except at a regular session of the annual meeting, 
nor shall it be decided at the same session when presented. 
All proposed amendments shall be presented in writing. 
