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2 MEMBERSHIP
 
2.1 MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION
2.1.1 Candidates for admission as Members of RSYC shall be proposed and seconded by two voting Members who must themselves have been voting Members for at least six months prior to date of proposal and who must sign the prescribed proposal form.
2.1.2 The proposal form shall be forwarded to the Membership office together with the requisite Membership fee. Upon approval by the Membership Sub-committee, the Sub-committee shall submit the proposal to the RSYC Committee for formal approval.
2.1.3 A Membership shall become effective immediately upon approval of the application by the RSYC Committee.
2.1.4 No reasons need be given by the RSYC Committee for not accepting any application, conversion, transfer, re-instatement, nomination or re-nomination of Membership. Any application, conversion, transfer, reinstatement, nomination or re-nomination shall be subjected to such terms and conditions as may be determined by the RSYC Committee from time to time.
2.2 ABSENT MEMBERSHIP
2.2.1 TEMPORARY ABSENT MEMBER
 
2.2.1.1 Members who expect to be absent from Singapore for a continuous period of more than ninety days may on prior application being rendered to the RSYC have their Membership subscription suspended for a specified period subject to such terms and conditions and payment of such fees as may be determined by the RSYC Committee from time to time.
2.2.1.2 A Member who intends to be placed on the Temporary Absent Membership List is required to pay one month's subscription and a processing fee of $50 (exclusive of GST).
2.2.1.3 Members shall give written notice to the Secretary immediately on their return to Singapore for their Membership to be reactivated subject to such terms and conditions and payment of such fees as may be determined by the RSYC Committee from time to time.
2.2.2 PERMANENTLY ABSENT MEMBER
 
2.2.2.1 Members who expect to be absent from Singapore for a continuous period of more than 1 year may on prior application being rendered to RSYC have their Membership subscription suspended for a specified period subject to such terms and conditions and payment of such fees as may be determined by the RSYC Committee from time to time.
2.2.2.2 A Member who intends to be placed on the Permanently Absent Membership List is required to pay one month's subscription and a processing fee of $100 (exclusive of GST). Permanently Absent Membership must be renewed annually at a fee of $100 (exclusive of GST).
2.2.2.3 Members shall give written notice to the Secretary immediately on their return to Singapore for their Membership to be reactivated subject to such terms and conditions and payment of such fees as may be determined by the RSYC Committee from time to time.
 
2.3 MEMBERSHIP TRANSFER FEE
2.3.1 The current transfer fee payable to the RSYC in respect of any transfer of Ordinary Membership (Transferable) shall be 20% of the last prevailing sale price fixed by the RSYC for new Ordinary Membership (Transferable) or such other amount as may be determined by the RSYC Committee from time to time.
2.3.2 No transfer fee shall be payable in the case of one time transfer by an Ordinary Member (Transferable) to any Member of his/her immediate family. "Immediate Family" means the lawful spouse or any lawful children of the Ordinary Member (Transferable) concerned. This benefit only applies to first Owners of the Ordinary Transferable Membership and is not applicable when the Ordinary Transferable Membership is acquired through transfer.
 
2.4 MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES
2.4.1 LISTING OF MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES
2.4.1.1 ACTIVE DUE PAYING MEMBERS
 
2.4.1.1.1 Ordinary (Transferable)
2.4.1.1.2 Ordinary (Non-Transferable)
2.4.1.1.3 Corporate (Transferable)
2.4.1.1.4 Lady (Non-Transferable)
2.4.1.1.5 Social (Non-Transferable)
2.4.1.1.6 Term (Non-Transferable)
2.4.1.1.7 Group (Non-Transferable)
   
2.4.1.2 ACTIVE NON-DUES PAYING MEMBERS
 
2.4.1.2.1 Honorary
2.4.1.2.2 Life
   
2.4.1.3 INACTIVE NON-DUES PAYING MEMBERS
 
2.4.1.3.1 Ordinary (Temporary Absent Member)
2.4.1.3.2 Ordinary (Permanent Absent Member)
2.4.1.3.3 Corporate (Temporary Absent Member)
2.4.1.3.4 Corporate (Permanent Absent Member)
2.4.1.3.5 Social (Temporary Absent Member)
2.4.1.3.6 Social (Permanent Absent Member)
   
2.4.2 VISITING MEMBER
 
2.4.2.1 The privileges of a Visiting Member shall be the same as those of a Social Member except that, at the discretion of the management, credit may not be granted.
2.4.2.2 A Visiting Member may use the Marina facilities at the applicable Visiting Member rates. Usage of the Marina is subject to the applicable bylaws and conditions for use of the Marina.
   
2.4.3 RECIPROCAL MEMBER
 
2.4.3.1 The privileges of a Reciprocal Member shall be the same as those of a Social Member except that, at the discretion of the management, credit may not be granted.
2.4.3.2 A Reciprocal Member may use the Marina facilities at the applicable Reciprocal Member's rates. Usage of the Marina is subject to the applicable bylaws and conditions for the use of the Marina.
   
2.4.4 CORPORATE MEMBER
 
2.4.4.1 The privileges of a Corporate Member shall be the same as those of Ordinary Members.
2.4.4.2 Nominees are subject to the same application procedure as individual Members.
   
2.4.5 SOCIAL MEMBER
 
2.4.5.1 A Social Member may use the non-sea related facilities of the RSYC..
2.4.5.2 A Social Member may not own or register a boat at the RSYC.
   
2.5 MEMBERSHIP CARDS
2.5.1 Membership cards will be issued to each Member and supplementary cards issued to his spouse and children, where applicable.
2.5.2 Members and their families should carry their Membership cards with them at all times while on RSYC Premises and present their cards at the time of placing orders at F&B outlets and when signing any chits.
2.5.3 Membership cards are not transferable and may only be used by the person whose name appears on the card.
2.5.4 Members must notify the RSYC promptly of the loss of any Membership card and apply for the issue of a replacement card, for which a charge of $25.00 shall be levied. Until the Management is notified of the loss, the Member will remain liable to pay all charges incurred in respect of the Membership card.
2.5.5 Upon a person ceasing to be a Member, he shall forthwith return all Membership cards to the RSYC, failing which he shall continue to be liable to pay all dues.
   
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