Regulations for Government Research Grant. 835 
REGULATIONS FOR ADMINISTERING THE GOVERNMENT 
RESEARCH GRANT.* 
ALL grants shall be subject to the following conditions, and each grantee 
shall be duly informed of these conditions :— 
from among those at the disposal of the Institute, are to be regarded, unless 
the Research Grants Committee decide otherwise, as the property of the 
Institute, and are to be returned by the grantee, for disposal according to 
the orders of the committee, at the conclusion of his research, or at such 
other time as the committee may determine. 
2. Every one receiving a grant shall furnish to the Research Grants 
Committee, on or before the Ist January following upon the allotment of 
the grant, a report (or, if the object of the grant be not attained, an in- 
terim report, ‘o be renewed at the same date in each subsequent year until 
a final report can be furnished or the committee dispense with further 
reports), containing (a) a brief statement showing the results arrived at 
present in his possession ; and (d) references to any transactions, journals, 
or other publications in which results of the research have been printed. 
In the event of the grantee failing to send in within three months of 
the said 1st January a report satisfactory to the committee he may be 
required, on resolution of the Board of Governors, to return the whole of 
the sum allotted to him. : j 
3. Where a grant is made to two or more persons acting as a committee 
for the purpose of carrying out some research, one member of the said 
mmittee shall assume the responsibility of furnishing the report and 
receiving and disbursing the money. j 
. em in bin. results are published that have been obtained 
through aid furnished by the Government grant should contain an acknow- 
ledgment of that fact. Dx. : 
5. Every grantee shall, before any of the grant is paid to him, be 
required to sign an engagement that he is prepared to carry out the general 
conditions applicable to all grants, as well as any conditions which may 
be attached to his particular grant. : 
6. cases where specimens or preparations of permanent value are 
obtained through a grant the committee shall, as far as possible, direct that 
such specimens shall be deposited in a museum or University college within 
the province where the specimens or material were obtained, or in which 
the grantee has worked. The acknowledgment of the receipt of the speci- 
mens by such institution shall fully satisfy the claims of the Lastitute. 
7. In cases where, after completion of a research, the committee directs 
that any instrument or apparatus obtained by means of the grant shall be 
deposited in an institution of higher learning, such deposit shall be subject 
to an annual report from the institution in question as to the condition of 
the instrument or apparatus, and as to the use that has been made of it. 
*In addition to these regulations the Standing Committee is also bound by certain 
resolutions which a pear оп page 536 of volume 49, Trans. N.Z. Inst., and which grantees 
are also bound to nen. 
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