EXTRACT FROM THE RULES
4. THE OBJECT OF THE SOCIETY SHALL BE:
To foster the making of models, both working & scenic.
To encourage the acquisition of skills, arts & handicrafts & to arrange lectures & instruction aimed at furthering these crafts.
The acquisition & provision of a centre of model engineering.
To arrange for the exhibition of models.
To aid & encourage youth in acquiring knowledge & skill in mechanical & technical pursuits.
5. MEMBERSHIP:
Any person may join who has been duly proposed & seconded and has filled in the information card provided and lodged it with the secretary.
The committee shall have the power to reject any application pursuant to approval by a general meeting.
6. CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP ARE:
Ordinary, Junior, Senior, Honorary, Life, Country & Affiliate members.
A Junior member is any member under 18 years.
A Senior member is a member aged 65 or more.
An Honorary member is any person who maybe accorded membership at the discretion of a general meeting.
An Honorary member shall have no vote.
A Life member shall be any member who has rendered exceptional services to the Society. Notice of notion is required for the election of life members.
A Country member is one who lives outside a radius of 40 kilometers from the club house.
An Affiliate member is one who is currently a financial member of the Scale Marine Modellers.
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