STATUTES. xxi 



Each Organisinj^ Committee shall hold such meetings as 

 are deemed necessary for the organisation of tlie ensuing 

 Sectional proceedings, and may at any such meeting resolve 

 to present a report to the Council upon any matter of interest 

 to the Section, and shall hold a meeting on the first 

 day of the Annual Meeting : to nominate members of the 

 Sectional Committee, to confirm the Provisional Programme of 

 the Section, and to report to the Sectional Committee. 



Each Sectional Committee shall meet daily, unless other- Sectional 

 wise determined, during the Annual Meeting : to co-opt °™™' ^^' 

 members, to complete the arrangements for the next day, and 

 to take into consideration any suggestion for the advance- 

 ment of Science that may be offered by any member of the 

 Association, or may arise out of the proceedings of the Section. 



No paper shall be read in any Section until it has been Papers and 

 accepted by the Sectional Committee and entered as accepted Reports, 

 on its Minutes. 



It shall be within the competence of the Sectional Com- Recommen - 

 mittee to review the recommendations adopted at preceding 

 Annual Meetings, as published in the Annual Reports of the 

 Association, and the communications made to the Section at 

 its current meetings, for the purpose of selecting definite 

 objects of research, in the promotion of which individual or 

 concerted action may be usefully employed ; and, further, to 

 take into consideration those branches or aspects of knowledge 

 on the state and progress of which reports are required : to 

 make recommendations and nominate individuals or Research 

 Committees to whom the preparation of such reports, or the task 

 of research, may be entrusted, discriminating as to whether, 

 and in what respects, these objects may be usefully advanced 

 by the appropriation of money from the funds of the Associa 

 tion, by reference to local authorities, public institutions, or 

 Departments of His Majesty's Government, or otherwise. The 

 appointment of such Research Committees shall be made in 

 accordance with the provisions of Chapter IV. 



No proposal arising out of the proceedings of any Section 

 shall be referred to the Committee of Recommendations unless 

 it shall have received the sanction of the Sectional Committee. 



6. Papers ordered to be printed in extenso shall not be Publication 

 included in the Annual Report, if published elsewhere prior 



to the issue of the Annual Report in volume form. Reports of 

 Research Committees shall not be published elsewhere than in 

 the Annual Report without the express sanction of the Council. 



7. The copyright of addresses and papers ordered by the Copyrisi^hi. 

 General Committee to be printed in extem^o in the Annual 



