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6 (B) (B) (B) (B) CLASS B MEMBERS CLASS B MEMBERS CLASS B MEMBERS CLASS B MEMBERS (a) (a) (a) (a) Class B Members are: (i) (i) (i) (i) National Tennis Associations or corresponding organisations of independent countries or territories that are member states of the United Nations or members of their National Olympic Committee and which, in the opinion of the Council, are sufficiently developed in tennis matters to warrant Class B Membership. (b) (b) (b) (b) The number of Class B Shares held by a Class B Member may be increased or reduced upon a Resolution of the Council in accordance with Article 11(c). (c) (c) (c) (c) Class B Members shall not be entitled to any Dividends. (d) (d) (d) (d) Class B Members shall be entitled to attend and to speak and to vote at any General Meeting. (C) (C) (C) (C) CLASS C MEMBERS CLASS C MEMBERS CLASS C MEMBERS CLASS C MEMBERS (a) (a) (a) (a) Class C Members are: (i) (i) (i) (i) Tennis Associations or corresponding organisations of countries or territories which, in the opinion of the Council, are not sufficiently mature in tennis matters to warrant Class B Membership, but are sufficiently developed to warrant Class C Membership. (b) (b) (b) (b) Subject to the provisions of Article 4 one Class C Share shall be held by each of the Class C Members. One Class C Share shall be allotted at par to a new Class C Member following a Resolution of the Council. (c) (c) (c) (c) Class C Members shall not be entitled to any Dividends. (d) (d) (d) (d) Class C Members shall be entitled to attend and speak at General Meetings but shall not be entitled to vote. 3. 3. 3. 3. APPLICATIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP APPLICATIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP APPLICATIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP APPLICATIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP (a) (a) (a) (a) A National Association upon application (for Membership of the Company) shall ensure and certify that it operates as and is a properly constituted sports body in accordance with the law applicable to the country in which it is domiciled before making an application for Membership. Further, such applicant shall ensure that on becoming a Member of the Company it shall remain such a properly constituted sports body throughout its Membership of the Company, and shall advise the Company should there be a fundamental change in its ability to meet these requirements. (b) (b) (b) (b) Where a National Association could be a member of a Regional Association, it may not apply for Membership of the Company until such time as it has become a member of such Regional Association. A National Association shall only be a member of one Regional Association.

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