WHEREAS a goal of the Canadian Bar Association and its branches is to increase membership among law school students;
WHEREAS eligibility as a Student Member in the CBA is restricted to those enrolled in full-time undergraduate studies in law at a recognized Canadian law school, or those who are articling;
WHEREAS the National Membership Committee has considered changes to the Student Membership category;
BE IT RESOLVED THAT article 6(1)(a) of CBA By-Law No. 1 be amended to include Canadian citizens studying at a recognized foreign law faculty in the Student Membership category.
Certified true copy of a resolution carried by the Council of the Canadian Bar Association at the Mid-Winter Meeting held in Whitehorse, YT February 20-22, 2004.
John D.V. Hoyles
Executive Director/Directeur exécutif