The National Members,
who shall have rights of representation and
voting on the Council, shall be those
crystallographic associations of countries or
regions .... Note: National Members
are countries !
Any company, corporation or other organisation
<...> may, with the approval of the
Council, become an Affiliate
Member ... Note: Affiliate
Member = Affiliate ( Corporate ) Member !
Any individual person <...> may become an Individual Member
..; is to be registered, pays annual
fees, has voting rights and can play an
important role for the future of the ECA !
An Individual Member chooses to join the ECA
independent of any national or
organisational affiliation.
National
Associate Member: any person who is
represented by the National Representative
is a 'National Associate Member'. He/she is
not registered and has no voting rights.
SIG membership:
Individual Membership is NOT required for
becoming a member of a Special Interest Group (SIG)
provided you are working or living in a country
which is a National Member of the ECA. Some SIG's,
however, require that you are an Individual
Member for being listed as a 'Founding Member' (
showing the interest towards European cooperation
in crystallography!).
Annual fees
The National Members pay <...> according to
the number of crystallographers [ one euro per
person ] <...>
Affiliate Members pay <...> units <...>
by agreement <...>
Individual Members pay 10 euros.
National Associate Members do not pay
individually.