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decision to change the name was taken in order to reinforce the organisation's national commitment and to accommodate a more varied membership. Further change in the shape of a complete restructuring of the membership structure followed when a special resolution was taken at a
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education institutions, statutory research institutions, and other public entities, subject to SANLiC board approval. Member organisations pay an annual membership fee as well as a service fee for each deal in which they participate. Member voting rights and membership fees are based on a tiered system according to participation. The SANLiC staff report to the Board of
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