The_Rule_Book - Brooklyn Scouts, Wellington
The_Rule_Book - Brooklyn Scouts, Wellington
The_Rule_Book - Brooklyn Scouts, Wellington
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2011 Edition<br />
30. MEMBERSHIP<br />
PART C<br />
MEMBERSHIP AND WARRANTS<br />
(a) Membership of the Association is available to adults and young people<br />
subject to conditions specific to particular appointments and classes of<br />
membership.<br />
(b)<br />
(c)<br />
While some rules use masculine nouns and pronouns, they are not intended to<br />
exclude female members.<br />
Foreign Nationals may be admitted as members subject to the approval of<br />
the Zone Leader. and will then make or re-affirm the Scout Promise in the<br />
following form<br />
"On my honour I promise to do my best -<br />
To do my duty to my God<br />
To the country in which I am living,<br />
To help other people<br />
And to live by the Scout Law."<br />
(d) <strong>The</strong> following are considered members of the Movement so long as they are<br />
properly serving in the positions enumerated:<br />
(i)<br />
(ii)<br />
(iii)<br />
<strong>Scouts</strong> who are members of a registered Group<br />
Warranted Leaders, Adult Helpers, Programme Activity Leaders and<br />
Scouting Associates all of who must complete a Letter of Appointment and<br />
comply with the Association’s Duty of Care.<br />
Rovers<br />
(iv) Persons holding non-warranted or honorary ranks.<br />
(v)<br />
Members of Group Committees, Zone and Regional Councils.<br />
(vi) Members of the National Council.<br />
(vii) Life Members of the Association.<br />
31. SUSTAINING MEMBERSHIP<br />
<strong>The</strong> Association may confer, upon any person, firm or company, the status of a<br />
sustaining member in recognition of services rendered or donations made to the<br />
Movement. A sustaining member shall not, by virtue of such membership, be entitled<br />
to vote or to any of the privileges of membership of the Association.<br />
32. VACANT<br />
33. HONORARY MEMBERSHIP<br />
Any Group, or Zone may appoint any person as an Honorary Member of that Group, or<br />
Zone in recognition of long and meritorious service.<br />
34. EXECUTIVE STAFF<br />
Part C Membership & Warrants - Page 21