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Bye Laws of the Isle of Man Law Society 2000

I – The Members

1. Membership
2. Application
3. Circulation of new member applications
4. Council must elect Member
5. Appeal against rejection of membership
6. Honorary Member Election
7. Trainee advocates entitled to attend and speak at Meetings but note vote
8. Council Powers
9. Failure to pay Annual Subscription
10. Resignation after subscription.
11. Reinstatement of membership subject to arrears being paid
12. Secretary General records addresses of every member
13. Complaints Procedure

II – General Meetings

14. Location of Meeting
15. Meeting held Annually
16. Special General Meeting
17. Request by Associate members of a Special General Meeting
18. Request procedure to Secretary General
19. Expiration of Request Time
20. Notice of General Meeting
21. Adjournment subject to minimum of attendance not being satisfied
22. Chairman of Meeting power to adjourn
23. Notice of Adjournment
24. Content of Meeting
25. Alteration of Bye-Law in Meetings
26. Voting at Meetings
27. Equality of Votes Procedure
28. Dispute at a General Meeting
29. Minutes of Meeting recording
30. Irregularity within a Meeting

III – The President, Vice-President and Council

31. Management of Society
32. Personal Property
33. A Quorum
34. Election of Members who are absence
35. Retirement at General Meeting
36. Nomination and Election of members.
37. Order of retirement
38. Election of President and Vice-President
39. Continuance of members until others elected
40. Vacancy of President or Vice President