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Meetings and Accounts. 
Once in every year the General Meeting of the Fellows and 
Members of the Society shall be held. At such Meeting the Reports 
and Financial Statement of the past year, as shall be required by the 
Statutes of the Society, shall be presented, and such other business 
shall be done as the Council, these presents, or the Statutes of the 
Society shall require. 
The Annual General Meeting shall be held before the 31st day 
of March in each year, at such time and place as the Council may 
appoint. 
An Extraordinary Meeting may be summoned by the President 
or Council, or upon the written requisition of not less than Twenty 
Fellows or Members or of either of them. 
Fourteen days’ notice shall be given of all General Meetings to 
all Fellows and Members in the United Kingdom ; such notice shall 
also appear in the “Times” newspaper and in such other newspapers 
as the Council shall think fit. 
The Accounts of the Society shall be audited annually by an 
Auditor or Auditors to be appointed at the Annual General Meeting. 
Every such Auditor shall be a Chartered Accountant. 
Statutes of the Society. 
The first Statutes of the Society are set forth in a Schedule to 
this Our Charter, and any of such Statutes may at any time be 
repealed or altered, or any new Statutes may be made and ordained 
by the Council. Provided that no such Statute shall be unreasonable 
or repugnant or contrary to the provisions of these presents, or to 
the laws or Statutes of Our Realm, and that no Statute or repeal or 
alteration of a Statute shall have any force or validity until the same 
shall have been approved by Our Most Honourable Privy Council. 
Miscellaneous. 
If any person shall cease from any cause whatever to be a member 
of the Society, he or she shall not have any interest in or claim 
against the funds or property of the Society. 
And Lastly We do by these presents for Us and our Successors 
grant unto the Society that these Our Letters Patent or the enrol¬ 
ment or exemplification thereof shall be in all things valid and 
effectual in law according to the true intent and meaning thereof, 
and shall be taken construed and judged in the most favourable 
and beneficial sense for the best advantage of the Society as well 
in all our Courts of Record as elsewhere, by all and singular Judges, 
Justices, Officers, Ministers, and other subjects whatsoever of Us 
Our Heirs and Successors, any non-recital or other omission, defect 
or thing whatsoever to the contrary notwithstanding. 
IN WITNESS WHEREOF WE have caused these Our Letters 
to be made Patent. 
Witness Ourself at Westminster the third day of November 
in the fourth vear of Our Reign. 
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