Full explanation of the reasons for such a resolution must be given to the member together with a 14 day period during which the member is entitled to be heard by or make written representations to the membership. Council will afford the member all reasonable assistance during that period as required by the member. Council may at it's discretion levy admission fees, transfer fees and annual subscriptions or levy different rates on different classes of membership. Council may also waive fees and subscriptions payable by any member or corporation. Council will decide the appropriate method of payment for all classes of membership.
Accepted members pay a subscription for the current year.
Subsequent membership subscriptions will become due at the end of the current year. There are no refunds for resignation. The Association shall hold an Annual Conference and General Meeting at which it will elect the Officers of the Council, and the members of the Advisory Committee. Wherever possible, with the exception of the Annual Conference and AGM, the business of the Association will be undertaken electronically. The first AGM will be held within 12 months of the ratification of the Constitution.