THE
OBLIGATION TO BE SUBSCRIBED |
| 12. |
Every person
elected a Fellow of the Academy shall, before his/her admission, subscribe to
the Obligation in the following words: As a Fellow of the Indian National Science
Academy I shall follow the code of scientific ethics, maintain integrity in research
and publications, uphold the cause of science and the dignity of the Academy,
endeavour to be objective in my judgement and strive for the enrichment of human
values and thoughts. |
ELECTION
OF FOREIGN FELLOWS |
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13. |
The procedure
of electing Foreign Fellows shall be as prescribed in the Regulations framed by
the Council from time to time but the number shall be limited to 150 and not more
than six will be elected each year. No admission fee or Fellowship subscription
shall be due from Foreign Fellows.
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RIGHTS
AND PRIVILEGES OF FELLOWS |
| 14. |
Fellows
shall be entitled to the following rights and privileges:-.
 To be present and vote at all
General Meetings.
To propose and recommend nominees
for Fellowship.
To
propose persons for the awards of the Academy.
To have personal access to
the Library of the Academy.
To take out books, plates,
drawings, manuscripts, etc., from the Library, subject to such Regulations as
may be prescribed by the Council.
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| 15. |
To
receive gratis any one of the four journals viz., Proceedings of the Indian National
Science Academy Part-A (PINSA-A), Proceedings of the Indian National Science Academy
Part-B (PINSA-B), Indian Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics (IJPAM) and Indian
Journal of History of Science (IJHS). In addition, memoirs of INSA Fellows and
copies of such other INSA publications as the Council may decide from time to
time and, subject to the direction of the Council, to purchase, at a reduced price
any of the Academy’s publications.
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16. |
Fellows
living outside the territorial limits of India shall be entitled to the privileges
contained in clauses (a), (b), (c), (d) and (f) of the preceding Rule and to serve
on any committee appointed by the Council but they shall not be entitled to vote
except on such committee.
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| 17. |
Foreign Fellows shall be
entitled to the privileges contained in Clause (a), (d) and (f) of Rule 14 and
to serve on any Committee appointed by the Council but they shall not be entitled
to vote except on such Committee.
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18. |
Any
Fellow may withdraw from the Academy by signifying his wish to do so, by a letter
addressed to the Vice-President (Fellowship Affairs).
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| 19. |
A
letter of withdrawal may be cancelled by the Vice-President (Fellowship Affairs)
at the request of the sender within six months of its receipt, and he/she shall
thereupon recover all rights of Fellowship. The Council shall have power to waive,
in special cases, the limit of six months specified above. |
| 20. |
Any Fellow who ceases to be a Fellow of the Academy, either by voluntary withdrawal
or by forefeiture of his/her Fellowship, shall continue to be liable for payment
of sums (if any) due from him/her to the Academy and shall return all books, material
or other property (if any) borrowed by him/her from the Academy, or shall make
full compensation if lost, damaged, or not forthcoming. |
| 21. |
Fellows who have withdrawn from the Academy shall be eligible for re-election
according to Rule 6. If re-elected, only the admission fee shall be due from them.
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| 22. |
If any Fellow of the Academy shall wilfully disobey Rules or Orders of the
Academy or Council, or shall commit wilful breach of order at any of the General
Meetings, or having unwittingly committed, shall persist in any disobedience or
breach of order, after being admonished by the President, or if for any other
reasons it shall appear to the Council that the name of a Fellow should not remain
on the rolls, he/she shall be liable to be removed from the Academy. Whenever
there shall appear cause as aforesaid, for the removal of a Fellow from the Academy,
if a majority of the Council shall, after due deliberation determine by ballot,
to propose to the Academy the removal of the said Fellow, the President shall,
at any General Meeting of the Academy, announce from the Chair such determination
of the Council, and at the next meeting after that at which the said announcement
has been made, the proposition shall be submitted to ballot. If three-fourth of
the Fellows present and voting at such General Meeting vote for the removal of
such Fellow, he/she shall be removed from the Academy.
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| 23. |
Fellow removed under the operation of Rule 21 shall not be eligible for renomination
without the Council’s approval.
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