BY-LAW 3 - MEMBERSHIP

Section 1 - Member

All members in good standing with the PSAC and employed by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) shall be eligible for membership in UTE.

Section 2 - Honorary Member

UTE may, by decision of the Executive Council, the Convention or by Local proposal approved by Executive Council, award honorary membership in UTE to anyone who is deemed to merit such honour and is not eligible for membership as defined in By-Law 3, Section 1. 

Honorary members shall not be required to pay dues and shall not be entitled to vote at meetings or to hold office in UTE, but shall be entitled to all other rights and privileges of membership in UTE.

Section 3 - Life Member

UTE may, by decision of the Executive Council, the Convention or by Local proposal approved by Executive Council, award a Life Membership to any member or ex‑member who, through personal and devoted efforts within UTE, has performed exemplary services for the membership of UTE.

Life members shall not be required to pay dues but shall be entitled to all rights and privileges of membership in UTE.  Life members who are not members in accordance with By-Law 3, Section 1, shall not be entitled to vote at meetings or to hold office in UTE.