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| Information on Membership |
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| 1. The members of the Society are divided into | |||
| 1.1 | Ordinary Member Any medical practitioner, scientist or technologist who has shown a continuous interest in endocrinology, metabolism or reproduction for not less than three years as evidenced by publications, teaching or presentation at conferences on endocrinology, metabolism or reproduction and is actively engaged in work related to endocrinology, metabolism or reproduction shall be eligible for full membership on the recommendation of two ordinary members of the Society. Each full member is required to take an active part in promoting the objects of the Society. |
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| 1.2 | Associate Member Any person, corporation, medical practitioner, scientist or technologists who is interested in endocrinology, metabolism or reproduction and who is not qualified to be an ordinary member shall be eligible to become an associate member on the recommendations of two ordinary members of the Society. Such members shall enjoy all the privileges of the Society except the power of voting and holding office. |
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| 1.3 | Honorary Member Any person so nominated by Council as a sign of respect and appreciation as a leader in endocrinology, metabolism and reproduction who has made significant contribution to the Society. Such perosn shall be proposed and seconded by two Ordinary Members of the Society and the proposal shall be passed in council meeting and subsequently ratified by the members in a general meeting. |
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| 1.4 | Overseas Member Any person or corporation who is normally resident outside Hong Kong and whose candidature for Overseas Membership has been approved by the Council pursuant to these Articles. |
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| 1.5 | Student Member Any person who is engaged in full time or part-time studies for a postgraduate degree in endocrinology, metabolism or reproduction shall be eligible to become a student member on the recommendation of two members of the Society and the proposal shall be passed in Council meeting. Such member shall enjoy the privileges of ordinary members except the right to vote or hold office. The annual subscription fee shall be one-fifth that of ordinary member or such amounts as may be decided by the Council |
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| 1.6 | Life Member A Life Member has the same right as an Ordinary Member. |
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| 2. | Membership dues | ||
| Ordinary Members | HK$ 150 per year | ||
| Associate Members | HK$ 130 per year | ||
| Life Members | HK$ 2,000 | ||
| Overseas Members | US$ 10 per year | ||
| Student Members | HK$ 30 per year | ||