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EPS Council 2014

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EPS Council will take place in Trieste, Italy at the ICTP on 4-5 April 2014.

The Executive Committee will present modifications to the Constitution to make it easier to read and updated taking into account communications methods and revised structure. A list of all the modifications can be found on the
EPS website
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Changes in Membership Fees for Individual Members only will also be presented to Council, modifying section 6 of Annexe 1 to the Constitution and By-laws.

The proposal would increase EPS Individual Membership fees as follows:

  • Individual Member Category 3a euro 22 would be increased to €25;
  • Individual Member Category 3b euro 44 would be increased to €50;
  • Individual Member Category 3c euro 66 would be increased to €70;
  • Individual Member Category 3d euro 16,50 would be increased to €18;
  • Individual Member Category 3e euro 16,50 would be increased to €18.

Any increase decided by Council 2014 will not take effect until 2015.




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