Application for the Membership

1. Please complete all parts of the application form. The College will not process any incomplete application.
   
   
2. The proposers must be paid-up fellows of the College of Surgeons of Hong Kong.
   
   
3. Please enclose certified copies of
   (i) qualification held; and
   (ii) current practisting certificate in surgery as a registered medical practitioners in Hong Kong
   
   
4. A cheque should be made payable to "The College of Surgeons of Hong Kong Limited".
   
   Ordinary Membership
   Entrance fee HK$2,000 and annual subscription HK$1,500*
   
   Fellowship
   Entrance fee HK$3,000 and annual subscription HK$2,000*
   
   *Annual subscription for Fellows aged over 65 is HK$200 and Retired Members is HK$150, for Overseas Fellows is HK$1,000.
   
   Fellows who are currently Ordinary Members of the College will not be required to pay annual subscription if the applications are made within the calendar year.
   
   The cheque will be returned to the applicant by post if the application is unsuccessful.
   
   
5. Application should be sent to:
   
   The Honorary Secretary
   The College of Surgeons of Hong Kong
   601, 6th Floor, Hong Kong Academy of Medicine Jockey Club Building
   99 Wong Chuk Hang Road
   Aberdeen, Hong Kong

Termination/Withdrawal of Membership

If any Member shall fail to pay this annual subscription or other sums which may be due from him to the College for a period of three months after the same as become due, notice shall be sent to him calling his attention thereto and if he does not pay the account within one month following he shall be erased from the books of the College. However, if at any time he shall give to the Council a satisfactory explanation he may at the discretion of the Council and upon payment of arrears and an adminstration fee be re-admitted into membership.

A Member may resign by notice in writing to the Secretary but he shall be liable for payment of his subscription for the current year in which he resigns.

If any Member violates the Constitution of the College or if his conduct is such as is, in the opinion of the Council, likely to be injurious to the interests of the College and if the Member complained of shall fail to explain his conduct to the satisfaction of the Council they may declare that such Member shall cease to be a Member of the College and his name shall be removed from the list of Members. Such Member may rejoin if he reapplies via the normal channels.

When a Member ceases to be a Member of the College either by resignation or otherwise, the College shall not return any subscription paid by such Member before he ceased to be a Member.