CORRESPONDING SOCIETIES : CONFERENCE OF DELEGATES, xlvii 



Each Associated Society shall have the right 

 to appoint a Delegate to attend the Annual Con- 

 ference. Such Delegates must be or become either 

 Members or Associates of the British Association, 

 and shall have all the rights of Delegates appointed 

 by the Affiliated Societies, except that of member- 

 ship of the General Committee. 



2. Application may be made by any Society to be placed Applications. 

 on the list of Corresponding Societies. Such application must 



be addressed to the Assistant Secretary on or before the 1st of 

 June preceding the Annual Meeting at which it is intended 

 it should be considered, and must, in the case of Societies 

 desiring to be affiliated, be accompanied by specimens of the 

 publications of the results of local scientific investigations 

 recently undertaken by the Society. 



3. A Corresponding Societies Committee shall be an- Cobbe- 

 nually nominated by the Council and appointed by the sponding 

 General Committee, for the purpose of keeping themselves committee. 

 generally informed of the work of the Corresponding Socie- 

 ties and of superintending the preparation of a list of the 



papers published by the Affiliated Societies. This Com- 

 mittee shall make an Annual Report to the Council, and 

 shall suggest such additions or changes in the list of Corre- 

 sponding Societies as they may consider desirable. 



(i) Each Corresponding Society shall forward every year Procedure, 

 to the Assistant Secretary of the Association, on or 

 before June 1, such particulars in regard to the 

 Society as may be required for the information of 

 the Corresponding Societies Committee. 



(ii) There shall be inserted in the Annual Report of the 

 Association a list of the papers published by 

 the Corresponding Societies during the preceding 

 twelve months which contain the results of local 

 scientific work conducted by them — those papers 

 only being included which refer to subjects coming 

 under the cognisance of one or other of the several 

 Sections of the Association. 



4. The Delegates of Corresponding Societies shall consti- Confebekce 

 tute a Conference, of which the Chairman, Vice-Chairman, OF Del£ - 



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and Secretary or Secretaries shall be nominated annually by 

 the Council and appointed by the General Committee. The 

 members of the Corresponding Societies Committee shall be 

 ex officio members of the Conference. 



(i) The Conference of Delegates shall be summoned by Procedureand 



the Secretaries to hold one or more meetings during 



Functions. 



