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Section 3. The Association shall engage in no political movement, and shall not permit its name or premises to be used for political agitation or meetings.
ARTICLE II.--MEMBERSHIP.
Section 4. Membership in the Association shall be open to men of the Chinese race who are Christians and are over 18 years of age.
Section 5. The procedure for admission to membership in the Association shall be as follows :-
(a) The candidate shall apply in person for member- ship.
(b) The candidate shall be recommended by a member or a secretary of this Association.
(c) Every application shall be considered by the Member- ship committee and, if approved, the applicant shall become a member forthwith.
Section 6. The duties, responsibilities and privileges of a member of the Association shall be as follows:
(a) To make plans for the carrying out of the objects and purposes of the Association and to work for the exten- sion of its several activities.
(b) To share in the performance of all work and voluntary service of the Association.
(c) To be responsible for securing funds to defray the expenses of the Association.
Section 7. Any member of the Association shall e eligible for electing, or being elected to, the Board of Directors.
Section 8. The Board of Directors may, as circumstances permit, accept other persons as Associate Members, who may participate in the activities of the Association.
ARTICLE III. GENERAL MEETINGS.
Section 9. All members of the Association who are resident in Hong Kong shall be invited to attend the General Meetings of the Association and twenty-five members present shall constitute a quorum.
Section 10. There shall be a regular General Meeting of the Association annually, at such time and place as the Board of Directors may decide. Special General Meetings may be called by the Board of Directors, or upon the request of more than ten members.
Section 11. The duties and powers of the General Meeting shall include the following :-
(a) To see that the objects and purposes of the Asso- ciation are carried out.
(b) To adopt a general programme for the Asso- ciation.
(c) To elect a Board of Directors.
(d) To amend, when necessary, the powers and duties of the Board of Directors.
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