07. Financial members

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07. Financial members

(i) No person shall be a financial member unless he/she has paid all current subscriptions, fines or levies due or is repaying arrears in accordance with Rule 17(a).
(ii) Subject to Rule 10, a member on authorised leave without pay, upon application to the Executive, may be granted continuing membership without further subscriptions provided the member was not in arrears at the time of commencement of leave. Such a member shall be entitled to all rights, privileges or benefits arising out of his/her membership of the Union.
(iii) If any member fails to pay any subscription or levy on or before the day appointed for the payment thereof, the Union may act at any time thereafter during such time as the subscription or levy remains unpaid to serve a notice on such member requiring payment of the same together with any interest (rate to be decided by Executive from time to time) that may have accrued and all expenses that may have been incurred by the Union by reason of non-payment. Such a decision shall be final subject to appeal to Conference.
(iv) Executive may, in special circumstances, waive the whole or portion of subscriptions and levies payable by a member or levied on such member.
(v) Any member who is not financial in accordance with sub-rule (i) of this Rule shall not be entitled to any rights, privileges or benefits whatsoever arising out of membership of the Union including being eligible to nominate for any Union election or to vote in that election if he/she remains unfinancial at the close of nomination for that election.