PNGAA Rules:
Rule 6: Cessation of Membership

 
  1. A member ceases to be a member of the association if  that member:
    (a)    dies; or
    (b)    resigns membership; or
    (c)    is expelled from the association; or
    (d)    fails to pay any subscription that is more than six months in arrears.
  2. A member of the association who has paid all amounts payable by the member to the association in respect of the member’s membership may resign from membership of the association by first giving to the secretary written notice of at least one month (or such other period as the committee may determine) of the member’s intention to resign and, on the expiration of the period of notice, the member ceases to be a member.
  3. If a member of the association ceases to be a member under sub-clause 1(a)(b)(c) or (d) and sub-clause (2) of this Rule and in every other case where a member ceases to hold membership the treasurer shall make an appropriate entry in the register of members recording the date on which such member ceased to be a member.