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at the next ensuing meeting of the Council, and, at their discretion, 
shall be liable to removal. 
6. The President, or, in his absence, the senior Vice-President, 
may, upon any emergency, direct a special meeting of the Board 
of Examiners. Double the amount of the usual fee to be paid by 
each candidate examined by such Board. 
7. Every member of the Board attending during the entire 
period of each meeting shall be entitled to the fee of two pounds 
for such attendance. 
SECTION VI. — ■ Examinations . 
Each candidate prior to his examination must produce certifi- 
cates to the following effect ; viz. 
1. Of having completed his twenty-first year. 
2. Of having served an apprenticeship of not less than three 
years to some member of the College in regular practice during the 
whole of that period. 
3. Of having attended, during two sessional years, lectures 
delivered at the Royal Veterinary College of London or Veteri- 
nary College of Edinburgh, or at such other veterinary school as 
may be sanctioned by the Charter, on 
a . The anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the horse, cattle , 
sheep, pigs, dogs, and other domesticated animals. 
h. Veterinary medicine and surgery. 
c. Chemistry, materia medica, and pharmacy. 
4. Or, in lieu of the apprenticeship required in Law 2, of 
having attended for four sessional years the practice and lectures 
named in Law 3 at one of the recognised Colleges. 
5. Of having diligently dissected during his pupillage at the 
College. 
6. Of being able to take off and put on a shoe, to drive the nails 
skilfully, pare out a foot, and search for its diseases ; such certifi- 
cate to be available either from the Professor of the College, or 
from the practitioner with whom he served his apprenticeship. 
7. Of having conformed to the rules and regulations of either or 
any of such schools recognised by the Charter at which he has 
been a student. 
8. These certificates, together with the fee for examination, must 
be delivered to the Secretary at least fourteen days before the ex- 
amination takes place. The fee shall be five guineas. 
9. Each candidate, after having been examined and approved 
for the diploma, shall pay a fee of five guineas previous to his 
