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Articles of Association of The Japanese Friends of The Bodleian Library |
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AIMS OF THE ASSOCIATION |
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The aims of the Japanese Friends of the Bodleian are;
1. To provide a
link in Japan for those who share a common interest in the Bodleian Library as
an international centre of learning.
2. To promote links between the
Bodleian Library and academic, library, corporate and other institutions in
Japan.
3. To seek ways of supporting and contributing to the work of
preservation and acquisition carried on by the library and in particular its
body of knowledge on Japan. |
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NAME AND SEAT OF THE ASSOCIATION |
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The name of the association shall be the Japanese Friends of the Bodleian.
The seat of the association shall be in Tokyo. |
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MEMBERSHIP |
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The association welcomes as members all who have used the Bodleian or have an
interest in its work. Memberships are individual and annually renewable. |
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MEMBERSHIP CARD |
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Membership dues are 5000 yen a year. Members receive a Newsletter from Oxford
twice a year. On presentation of a current membership card, Friends may claim a
reader's card to use the Bodleian Library & its dependent libraries, without
charge (subject to the Library's normal admission requirements). A 10 per cent
discount is obtainable in person or by post, on most purchases from the
Library's shop. |
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COMMITTEE |
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The committee shall consist of 5-10 members giving due regard to the interests
and objectives of the society. It will be responsible for promoting the aims of
the Association and for presenting an annual financial report to the
membership. |
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GENERAL MEETING |
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There shall be an annual general meeting to discuss the activities and any other
business relating to the association. |