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358 (b) Two Councillors who shall be members or Fellows of the Society appointed by the Member Bodies Committee.

(4) The terms of office of the Officers and Councillors and the procedure for their appointment at the annual general meeting of Fellows in the year nineteen hundred and sixty-six and subsequently, and the procedure for the replacement of any Officer or Councillor who resigns or dies during his term of office, shall be determined by the rules.

Cf. 1933, No. 17, s. 4

12. Transitional provisions—Notwithstanding the reconstitution of the Council by section 11 of this Act,—

13. Meetings—(1) An annual general meeting of Fellows shall be held in the month of May of each year for the election of Officers and Councillors of the Society for the coming year, for the election of Fellows, and for such other purposes as may be prescribed by the rules or decided from time to time. At each annual general meeting the President shall present a report of the Council for the preceding year, and the Honorary Treasurer shall present a statement of accounts.

(2) Special general meetings of the Fellows of the Society may be convened by the Council at any time, and shall be convened by the Council on the requisition of such number of Fellows as the rules for the time being prescribe.

(3) Meetings of the Council shall be held from time to time as the Council or the President directs.

Cf. 1933, No. 17, s. 8

14. Powers and obligations of Council—(1) The Council shall have the control and management of the Society and of all property for the time being vested in the Society, and