THE INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR BIRD PRESERVATION 
BY - LAWS 
Article I 
This organization shall be known as The International 
Committee for Bird Preservation. 
Article II . 
OBJECT 
Its object shall be interest in all countries for a more ade¬ 
quate protection of wild bird-life. 
Article III 
OFFICERS 
Its officers shall consist of a Chairman,, one or more central 
secretaries, and such other assistants as he may desire to appoint. 
Article IV 
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 
Section I, 
The Executive Committee shall be comoosed of the Chairman of 
The International Committee and the Chairmen of the various^Natio¬ 
nal Sections, and it shall represent The international Committee 
in all matters which may arise in connection with its work when 
the Committee is not in session. 
Section II. 
The Chairman of The international Committee shall be elected 
on or about June I by a majority vo\;e of the Executive Committee, 
either by correspondence or by personal approval at a meeting of 
the Executive Committee, this election to take place every two 
years beginning with June 1922, 
Section III, 
The International Committee shall meet at such times and placer 
as may be determined by the Executive Committee, 
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NATIONAL SECTIONS, 
A National Section of The International Committee shall be 
composed of institutions or membership societies_interested in the 
preservation from extinction of all species of wild oirds and in t 
increase of those species of birds especially useful to mankind. 
