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purposes have been entrusted to them, a statement of 

 the sums which have been expended and of the balance 

 of each grant which remains unexpended. 



LII. Grants of pecuniary aid for scientific pur- Grants expire, 

 poses from the funds of the Institute shall expire on 

 the 1st of November next following, unless it shall 

 appear by a report that the recommendations on which 

 they were granted have been acted on, or a continua- 

 tion of them be ordered by the Council. 



LIII. In all cases where additional grants of money Additional 

 are made for the continuation of researches at the cost 

 of the Institute, the sum named shall be deemed to 

 include as a part of the amount the specified balance 

 which may remain unpaid on the former grant for the 

 same object. 



LIV. In grants of money to committees and indi- Personal ex- 

 viduals, the Institute does not contemplate the payment paid. n ° 

 of any personal expenses which may be incurred by 

 the members. 



LV. The Chairman of each Committee is the S. alrn ? an t t0 

 person entitled to call on the Treasurer for such por- 

 tion of the sum granted as may from time to time be 

 required. 



LVI. Every committee shall cease to exist on the 

 day of meeting next following the 1st of November, 

 unless then re-appointed. 



L VII. No new law or alteration or repeal of an Alteration of 

 existing law shall be made, except at the General laws- 

 Meeting in December, or at a Special General Meeting 

 summoned for the purpose as provided in law xxi., and 

 in pursuance of notice given at the preceding ordinary 

 meeting of the Institute. 



LVIII. Should any circumstance arise not pro- cases not pro- 

 vided for in these laws, the Council are empowered to Tlded for ' 

 act as may seem to them best for the interests of 

 the Institute. 





