Membership Fees Provisions
These detailed rules stipulate the rules concerning the admission fees and membership fees for this society according to Article 8 of the Rules.
1. The amounts of admission fees and membership fees shall be determined at a meeting of the General Assembly.
2. Regarding annual membership fees, the full amount for each year charged by this society shall be paid at one time, and shall be paid by the end of the month after the month of the day charged.
3. Those newly approved for admission shall pay the specified admission fees and membership fees by the end of the month after the month of the day charged. Provided that the admission occurred in October or after, however, those newly approved for admission in the midst of a year shall pay half of the amount of the specified membership fees.
4. Special members are exempt from paying admission fees and annual membership fees.
5. Once paid, admission fees and membership fees are non-returnable in any circumstances.
6. Admission fees and membership fees shall be applied to expenditures for implementation of various operations toward accomplishing the objective of this society.
7. In the event of a shortage of membership fees collected, an extraordinary collection may be made following a decision taken at a meeting of the General Assembly.
8. Admission fees and membership fees of all types of membership are shown in the table below.