CONTENT:

1.	Pan-European Voice Conferences, Purpose of
2.	PEVOC Advisory Committee, Purpose of
3.	PEVOC Advisory Committee, Composition & Membership
4.	PEVOC Advisory Committee, Duties of Members
5.	PEVOC Advisory Committee, Term of Office of Members
6.	PEVOC Advisory Committee, Chair, Election
7.	PEVOC Advisory Committee, Chair, Duties of
8.	PEVOC Advisory Committee, Secretary General, Election
9.	PEVOC Advisory Committee, Secretary General, Duties of

§ 1.
Pan-European Voice Conferences, Purpose of
The Pan-European Voice Conference (PEVOC) is a series of biannual conferences organised in a European country by a recognised association or academic institution engaged in the research (or sponsoring research) of any of the disciplines of Voice for the purpose of presenting recent scientific findings relating to the understanding of voice and improving the quality and efficacy of voice care.

§ 2.
PEVOC Advisory Committee, Purpose of
The purposes of the PEVOC Advisory Committee are to approve/select the institution which will organise the Pan-European Voice Conference and to provide this institution with advice, particularly in respect of the composition of a conference programme which will fulfil the aims of § 1. above.

§ 3.
PEVOC Advisory Committee, Composition & Membership
The Members of the PEVOC Advisory Committee are intended to be persons with a close and current knowledge of the state of the art in the fields of voice science, voice medicine and therapy and the professional use of voice who are prepared to put their knowledge to the disposal of the organisers of the Pan-European Voice Conferences and who have been elected to membership by the PEVOC Advisory Committee.

§ 4.
PEVOC Advisory Committee, Duties of Members
The Members of the PEVOC Advisory Committee undertake to provide the organisers of the next Pan-European Voice Conference with proposals for programme items within their speciality and to comment promptly on any programme proposal being presented by these organisers.

§ 5.
PEVOC Advisory Committee, Term of Office of Members
The Members of the PEVOC Advisory Committee shall remain members of the Committee for as long as they are willing to provide the services envisaged in §4. above and who also, either, are active within the speciality they were elected to represent on the Committee, or hold the office which they were elected to represent on the Committee. Members who no longer qualify as per above undertake to notify the Secretary General.

§ 6.
PEVOC Advisory Committee, Chair, Election
The Members of the PEVOC Advisory Committee shall elect from amongst their numbers one member to be Chair of the Committee. The Chair shall hold office as long as also a member of the Committee pursuant to § 5 above.

§ 7.
PEVOC Advisory Committee, Chair, Duties of
The duties of the Chair of the PEVOC Advisory Committee shall be to lead the meetings of the Committee and to represent the Committee as may be required.

§ 8.
PEVOC Advisory Committee, Secretary General, Election
The Members of the PEVOC Advisory Committee shall elect one person to be Secretary General during the Committee's pleasure.

§ 9.
PEVOC Advisory Committee, Secretary General, Duties of
The duties of the Secretary General shall be to minute the meetings of the PEVOC Advisory Committee, to distribute such minutes, to maintain liaison between the organisers of the next Pan-European Voice Conference and the PEVOC Advisory Committee, and to undertake such other duties as the Chair may from time to time decide.