16th December, 2007, adopted

Bylaw of the Japan Section of the Regional Science Association Internationalon regular subscription, back number sale, and online subscriptionof the Association Journals(Object)
Provision 1 Being based on the Provision 4, item 3, of the Constitution of the Japan
Section of the Regional Science Association International (hereafter called JSRSAI),
this bylaw prescribes rules about sale of the association journals (Annual Report onRegional Science, Studies in Regional Science) (hereafter called sale) and inventory oftheir stocks.
(Way of sale)
Provision 2 The way of sale shall be one of the followings:(1) Regular subscription(2) Back number sale(3) Online subscription
2. Regular and online subscribers shall pay subscription fees annually.
3. Regular subscriber shall be delivered copies of Studies in Regional Science that has
been printed and published within the fiscal year irrespective of the date on which theregular subscription has been started or stopped.
4. The person/institute who has ordered back number shall be delivered copies ofAnnual Report on Regional Science and Studies in Regional Science that are stocked,
following the order list.
5. Online subscriber shall be permitted internet access to the digital data of Annual

Report on Regional Science and Studies in Regional Science that are owned and/orcontrolled by JSRSAI.
(Order of the regular subscription)
Provision 3 Person/institute who wishes to subscribe to Studies in Regional Scienceshall submit an application form, of which format is prescribed by the associationelsewhere, to the Secretariat of JSRSAI (hereafter called Secretariat), after filling in it
necessary information.
(Order of back number)
Provision 4 Person/institute who whishes to purchase back no. of Annual Report on1

Regional Science and Studies in Regional Science shall submit an application form, ofwhich format is prescribed by the association elsewhere, to the Secretariat, after fillingin it necessary information.
(Order of online subscription)
Provision 5 Person/institute who wishes to be an online subscriber shall apply for web
member prescribed in Provision 7 and Provision 7-2 of bylaw on electronic journal of theassociation journal of JSRSAI (hereafter called J-STAGE bylaw) by submitting anapplication form, of which format is prescribed by the association elsewhere, to theSecretariat, after filling in it necessary information.
(Approval)
Provision 6 When the application form of regular subscription has been submitted to theSecretariat, Executive Secretary of the association (hereafter called ExecutiveSecretary) shall examine it, and approve the regular subscription provided that there
are no fatal defects with what are filled in it.
2. The above term shall be similarly applied to back number sale.
3. When the application form of online subscription has been submitted to theSecretariat, the manager prescribed in Provision 2 of J-STAGE bylaw (hereafter calledmanager) shall examine it, and approve the online subscription provided that there areno fatal defects with what are filled in it, following prescriptions of J-STAGE bylaw.
4. The manager can nominate and solicit manager-in-chief who represents the manager
in execution of related daily business.
5. Executive Secretary or manager-in-chief shall propose an agenda item to the Councilof the association (hereafter called Council) to discuss and decide on treatment of theapplication when there are fatal defects with what is filled in the application form in thecases of the above terms 1, 2 or 3.
(Subscription fees)
Provision 7 Regular subscription fee and prices of back number shall be prescribed by
the Council elsewhere.
2. Web membership fees that are prescribed in Provision 8 of J-SATGE bylaw shall beapplied to the online subscription.

However, the web individual member B and web

institutional member B who are dwelling or staying abroad shall be claimed to pay theamount of money that is equivalent to the addition of the web membership fee and thehandling charge that is prescribed in Provision 2, term 2 of Bylaw of JSRSAI on2

Handling Charge of Remittance.
(Way of payment)
Provision 8Regular and online subscription fees shall be basically paid into the bankaccount which the association specifies.
(Commencement and cease of regular subscription)
Provision 9 Regular subscriptions shall be basically approved to cease in the next year
when the declaration of cease has been made to the Secretariat.

However, the ceasehas been instantly approved provided that no actual procedure has been made fordelivering copies of Studies in Regional Science that shall be printed and published inthe year.
2. All the copies of Studies in Regional Science shall be delivered that have been printed
and published in the year when the application for regular subscription has been
approved irrespective of the date of approval.
(Commencement and cease of online subscription)
Provision 10 Procedure for approving commencement and cease of online subscription
shall follow the prescriptions of J-STAGE bylaw.
(Inventory control)
Provision 11 Stocks of Annual Report on Regional Science and Studies in Regional

Science (hereafter called stocks) shall be inventoried so that the real numbers are
known anytime.
2. Executive Secretary shall be responsible to the control and inventory of the stocks
prescribed in the above term.
3. Stocks shall be properly evaluated at the current value and can be capitalized on thedebit side of asset account of the association.
(Other regulations)
Provision 12 Other regulations shall be adopted by the Council when the matters havearisen that are unable to be fixed by applying this and related bylaws.
(Amendment)
Provision 13 This bylaw can be amended through resolution of the Council.

3Supplementary Provisions(Enforcement)
Provision 1 This bylaw shall be enforced on 1st April, 2008.
(Interim measure)
Provision 2 Notwithstanding the above provision, after adoption of this bylaw, theprescriptions of this bylaw shall be applied to the procedure for sales and stocksprovided that subscribers who have already been approved at the adoption will not beaffected adversely by the application.

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