Life Member
An applicant must have been an active IoDSA member for a minimum of 30 years consecutively.
Life membership is conferred on a discretionary basis by the IoDSA board.
Procedures
Members who meet the criteria for Life membership wishing to be considered for this category must inform the IoDSA in writing to the IoDSA Member Relations Officer.
Life membership will be reviewed by the IoDSA Board on an annual basis and members who are elected will receive recognition of their membership status through an IoDSA publication.
Entitlements
Life members of the IoDSA, in addition to existing member benefits, will receive complimentary lifetime membership of the institute.
Note: Some members who meet the criteria may wish to continue contributing their subscriptions annually and as such will not fall into the Life Member category.