The recipient of the Medal shall receive a document about the award. A simple majority vote will approve nominations. In case of equal vote, the decision will rest with the President of SIL. 5. The Committee consists of the President of SIL as Chairperson, the General Secretary as Secretary, and four members of SIL, selected by the International Committee, than emanate from four different countries. The composition of the Committee shall be reevaluated by the International Committee at each Congress.
Reelection is permissible for two times.
The Committee can conduct business if at least four members are present or written ballots have been obtained. In the case of dissolution of SIL, the last Committee members shall determine the disposition and destruction of existing medals. Medaille pro Jahr verliehen werden. Bei jedem Kongress der SIL wird die Zusammensetzung des Komitees durch den Internationalen Ausschuss neu bestimmt.