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Annual general meeting: revised announcement

The Pharmaceutical Journal
Vol 270 No 7246 p599
26 April 2003

Annual general meeting: revised announcement

Notice is hereby given that the 162nd annual general meeting of the members of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society will take place in the Assembly Hall, 1 Lambeth High Street, London SE1, on 14 May 2002 at 7.30pm.

The following business will be conducted:

1. Presentation of the annual review of the Council for 2002 for adoption.

2. Presentation of the financial statements for 2002 for adoption.

3. Consideration of any matters raised or motions moved by members of which notice has been given in writing not later than 20 April.

4. Adoption of rules of procedure for debate of motions (Byelaws, Section VI, Paragraph 3): "A member may raise any matter or move any motion at any annual general meeting of which he has given the Secretary notice in writing not later than the 20th day of April in the year in which the said meeting is to be held. The Rules of Procedure for debating such motions shall be proposed by the Council and presented for adoption at each annual general meeting at which such a motion is to be moved." The proposed rules will be circulated at the meeting.

5. Motion — The following motion will be moved by Mark Walker, MRPharmS: "This meeting directs the Council to gain the approval of members through a referendum before Council's proposal for charitable status is taken further."

ANN LEWIS
Secretary and Registrar

The following programme of events takes place on 14 May before the AGM:

5pm, tea and sandwiches available in the hall foyer for those attending the AGM

5.45pm, presentation of fellowship certificates for 2002, followed by presentation of the Charter gold and silver medals for 2003

6.30pm, one-hour discussion forum, led by the President, designed to provide an opportunity for members to discuss the new draft Royal Charter