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Council shall he elected in the room of those who go out by ro- 
tation. 
2. A general meeting shall be called upon a requisition, signed 
by twenty members of the College, being sent to the President, 
such meeting to take place within three weeks after the receipt 
thereof. The object for which such meeting is called shall be fully 
stated in the requisition. 
Section IV. — Meetings of the Council. 
] . A meeting of the Council shall he holden within one month 
of the Annual General Meeting , when the President, six Vice- 
Presidents, and the Secretary , shall he appointed. 
2. A meeting of the Council shall also be holden on the first 
Wednesday after every Quarter-day. 
3. The President may at any time call a meeting of the Coun- 
cil, and shall do so upon a requisition in writing, signed by five of 
its members ; the nature of the business to be brought forward at 
such meeting being specifically stated in the requisition. 
4. The first business transacted at all meetings of the Council 
shall be for the Secretary to read the minutes of the preceding 
meeting, in order to their confirmation. 
5. No member of the Council shall vote upon a question relat- 
ing to himself. 
SECTION V. — The Board of Examiners. 
1. The Council shall appoint twenty persons to constitute a 
Board of Examiners, — ten for England, and ten for Scotland ; the 
election to take place by ballot. 
2. Twelve of the above persons shall be members of the Royal 
College of Veterinary Surgeons, and eight shall be members of the 
Medical Profession. 
3. The Professors and appointed Lecturers of any veterinary 
school sanctioned by the Charter, and the Principal Veterinary 
Surgeon to the Army, shall be, ex officio , members of the Board of 
Examiners; but they shall not receive any portion of the fees 
accruing from the examinations. 
4. No Professor of any or either of the Colleges of which the 
person desirous of becoming a member of the body politic and cor- 
porate shall have been a student, shall in any way or manner act 
or interfere as the examiner of such person. 
5. Any veterinary member of the Board of Examiners being 
absent for more than four consecutive meetings, shall be reported 
