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THE PHARMACEUTICAL JOURNAL AND TRANSACTIONS. 
709 
Present. Proposed. 
Section 9. 
Clause 1. Clause 1. 
This Committee shall 
consist of not less than four 
Members, two of whom 
shall constitute a quorum. 
The Committee shall meet 
once in every month, and 
i report from time to time to 
the Council. 
This Committee shall 
consist of not less than five 
Members, three of whom 
shall constitute a quorum. 
The Committee shall meet 
once, or oftener, in every 
month, and report from 
time to time to the Coun¬ 
cil. 
Section 10. 
Clause 1. 
'The Board of Examiners 
heretofore appointed shall 
continue in office until the 
first monthly meeting of 
The Council after the gene¬ 
ral meeting in the year 
1869. 
Clause 2. 
The Council shall, at 
the first monthly meeting 
of the Council after the 
general meeting in 1869, 
and in every subsequent 
year, appoint such compe¬ 
tent persons as they shall 
think fit, to be examiners to 
conduct all such examina¬ 
tions as are provided for 
or contemplated by the 
Charter or by the Statute, 
18-52, and the persons so 
appointed shall constitute 
and bo called the Board of 
Examiners for England 
-nnd Wales. 
Clause 3. 
The Council shall, at the 
first monthly meeting of 
the Council after the gene¬ 
ral meeting in 1869, and in 
-every subsequent year, ap- 
.point fit and proper per¬ 
sons in Scotland to be ex¬ 
aminers, and to meet in 
Edinburgh or Glasgow, or 
-such other place or places 
,as the Council may think 
desirable, and to conduct 
there all such examinations 
as are provided for or con¬ 
templated by the Statute, 
1852, and the persons so 
appointed shall constitute 
and be called the Board of 
.Examiners for Scotland. 
Clause 1. 
The Boards of Examiners 
respectively heretofore ap¬ 
pointed shall continue in 
office until the end of the 
year 1873. 
Clause 2. 
The Council shall, at 
their first meeting, in De¬ 
cember, 1873, and in every 
subsequent December ap¬ 
point such competent per¬ 
sons as they shall think fit, 
to be examiners for the 
year to commence on the 
then following first day of 
January, to conduct all 
such examinations as are 
provided for or contem¬ 
plated by the Charter or 
by the Statute 15 and 16 
Yict. c. 56, and the persons 
so appointed shall for the 
period of their appointment 
constitute and be called the 
Board of Examiners for 
England and Wales. 
Clause 3. 
The Council shall, at 
their first meeting in De¬ 
cember, 1873, and in every 
subsequent December, ap¬ 
point fit and proper persons 
in Scotland to be examiners 
for the year to commence 
on the then following first 
day of January, and to 
meet in Edinburgh or Glas¬ 
gow, or such other place or 
places as the Council may 
think desirable, and to con¬ 
duct there all such exami¬ 
nations as are provided for 
or contemplated by the 
Statute 15 & 16 Yict. c. 56, 
and the persons so ap¬ 
pointed shall for the period 
of their appointment con¬ 
stitute and be called the 
Board of Examiners for 
Scotland. 
Clause 4. 
The President and Vice- 
Tresident of the Society 
.shall, ex officio, be members 
■ of the Boards of Exami¬ 
ners, and shall preside at 
.all meetings of such Boards 
.at which they shall be 
present. 
Clause 4. 
The President and Vice- 
President of the Society 
shall, ex officio , be members 
of the Boards of Exami¬ 
ners, and either of them 
present at any meeting of 
either of such Boards shall 
preside thereat. 
Present. 
Clause 5. 
After the first day of 
Januaiy, 1871, the Council 
shall not appoint any per¬ 
son who has attained the 
age of sixty-five years at 
the time of the appoint¬ 
ment to be an examiner, 
unless such person shall be 
the President or the Vice- 
President of the Society. 
Clause 6. 
After the first day of 
January, 1871, no person 
shall be appointed an ex¬ 
aminer wdio at the time of 
appointment is, or who 
during one year prior to 
the time of appointment 
has been, a Member of the 
Council, other than the 
President or Vice-Presi¬ 
dent ; and the election of 
any examiner to be a Mem¬ 
ber of the Council shall 
vacate his appointment as 
an examiner. 
Clause 12. 
All persons who shall 
tender themselves to the 
Examiners for Examina¬ 
tion in accordance with the 
Charter and the Statute, 
1852, shall be examined in 
their knowledge of the 
Latin language, in English 
Grammar and Composition 
and Arithmetic, which Ex¬ 
amination shall be called 
the First Examination. 
Such of the said persons 
as shall desire Certificates 
of competent skill and qua¬ 
lification to be engaged, or 
employed as Assistants 
shall be examined in the 
First Examination, and also 
in the translation and dis¬ 
pensing of Prescriptions, 
in Botany, in Materia Me- 
dica, in Pharmaceutical 
and General Chemistry, the 
Chemistry of Poisons and 
Posology, which examina¬ 
tion shall be called the 
Minor Examination; and 
such of the said persons as 
shall desire Certificates of 
competent skill and quali¬ 
fication to exercise the bu¬ 
siness or calling of Phar¬ 
maceutical Chemists shall 
be examined in the Minor 
Examination, and in more 
extended knowledge of Bo¬ 
tany, Materia Medica, the 
translation and dispensing 
of Prescriptions, Phar¬ 
macy, General Chemistry, 
the Chemistry of Poisons 
and Posology, which exa¬ 
mination shall be called 
I the Major Examination. 
Proposed. 
Clause 5. 
The Council shall not 
appoint any person who 
has attained the age of 
sixty-five years at the time 
of the appointment to be 
an examiner. 
Clause 6. 
No person shall be ap¬ 
pointed an examiner who 
at the time of appointment 
is, or wdio during the six 
months prior to the time of 
appointment has been, a 
Member of the Council, un¬ 
less he shall -within the said 
six month 5 have been the 
President or Vice-Presi¬ 
dent ; and the election of 
any examiner to be a Mem¬ 
ber of the Council shall 
vacate his appointment as 
an examiner. 
Clause 12. 
All persons who shall 
tender themselves to the 
Examiners for Examina¬ 
tion in accordance with the 
Charter and the Statute, 
1852, shall be examined in 
their knowledge of the 
Latin language, in English 
Grammar and Composition 
and Arithmetic, which Ex¬ 
amination shall be called 
the First Examination. 
Such of the said persons 
as shall desire Certificates 
of competent skill and 
qualification to be engaged 
or employed as Assistants 
shall be examined in or 
produce Certificates of 
having previously been 
examined in the First Ex¬ 
amination, and shall be 
examined in the transla¬ 
tion and dispensing of 
Prescriptions, in Botany, 
in Materia Medica, in 
Pharmaceutical and Ge¬ 
neral Chemistry, the Che¬ 
mistry of Poisons, and Po¬ 
sology, which examination 
shall be called the Minor 
Examination ; and such of 
the said persons as shall 
desire Certificates of com¬ 
petent skill and qualifica¬ 
tion to exercise the bu¬ 
siness or calling of Phar¬ 
maceutical Chemists shall 
be examined in or produce 
Certificates of having pre¬ 
viously been examined in 
the Minor Examination, 
and shall be examined in 
more extended knowledge 
of Botany, Materia Medica, 
