SRI LANKA ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE

[Incorporated by Act of Parliament No.11 of 1966; Founded in 1944]

"Vidya Mandiraya", 120/10, Wijerama Road, Colombo 7, Sri Lanka

MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS

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     1. The present membership categories, eligibility for admission, the fees and the rights of members in each category

         are given below.

    2. Scientific qualification here means graduate level or equivalent qualifications in any of the disciplines give below.

        SECTIONS

        Section A - Medical, Dental and Veterinary Sciences

        Section B - Agricultural Sciences and Forestry

        Section C - Engineering, Architecture and Surveying

        Section D - Life & Earth Sciences (Botany, Zoology, Fisheries, Geology and Mineralogy)

        Section E1 - Physical Sciences (Physics, Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science)

        Section E2 - Chemical Sciences (Chemistry, Bio-Chemistry, Agricultural Chemistry, Chemical Technology,

                                                     Food Chemistry and Polymer Chemistry)

        Section F - Social Sciences (Anthropology, Archaeology, Demography, Education, Economics,

                                                Geography, Psychology and Sociology)
 

    3. You are required to attach copies of certificates in support of your scientific qualifications. The copies have to be

        certified as true copies by the member of SLAAS who is either proposing or seconding your application.

    4. Applicants are encouraged to seek Membership for Life. In the event the applicant wishes to pay subscription

        annually, the applicant is advised to make the payment through a Bank Order to ensure payment on time.

    5. A new applicant may seek membership in one Section only in the first instance; once admitted to a particular

        Section and subsequently on the growth of his/her active interest, the Member may be admitted for membership in

        other related sections only on prior approval of the Council.

    6. The maximum number of Sections a person is eligible to serve would be limited to three. However, the voting rights

        of a Member shall in effect be restricted to one particular Section since all the business meetings are held at the

        same time during the Annual Session.

    7. All members are expected to attend the Business Meeting of the Section which is generally held during the first day

        of the Scientific Sessions of the Annual Session. You will get an opportunity to be nominated to the Sectional and

        other Committees only by attending the Business Meetings regularly.

    8. Every Life member is issued a Membership Identity Card which costs Rs. 100.00.

    9. Please return the duly completed Application Form, proposed and seconded by two members who are not in arrears,

        along with certified copies of academic certificates and a cheque drawn in favour of SLAAS (crossed A/C Payee) to

        cover:  (a) Entrance Fee   (b) Subscription for one year / Life     (c) Cost of Membership ID (only for life members)

          Money Orders will not be accepted

    10. For further details, please contact SLAAS:   Phone:  011-2688740;   Phone/Fax:  011-2691681;

                                                                     E-mail:  hqslaas@gmail.com

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