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APNIC member vote: Interim APNIC fee structure adjustments _______________________________________________________________________

Dear colleagues

At APNIC 24 in New Delhi, there will be a formal membership vote on the "interim APNIC fee structure adjustments" proposed by the APNIC Executive Council. This proposal introduces changes to the APNIC fee structure, and all APNIC members are strongly encouraged to participate in the vote.

For full details, including the proposal, please see:

http://www.apnic.net/meetings/24/fees

The APNIC fee structure is an important issue for all members, and for the ongoing stability and sustainability of APNIC services.

Registering voting contacts ---------------------------

All APNIC members are entitled to vote, according to their membership tier as described in the APNIC member fee schedule. However, please note that only registered voting contacts can:

- Vote in person at the meeting - Vote online via MyAPNIC - Appoint a proxy to vote on your behalf

All existing APNIC corporate contacts are registered as voting contacts. You can register additional voting contacts via MyAPNIC at:

http://www.apnic.net/myapnic

Please take the time now to review your voting contacts in MyAPNIC.

Online voting -------------

Where: http://www.apnic.net/myapnic Start: 9:00am UTC+5:30, Monday 27 August End: 9:00am UTC+5:30, Wednesday 5 September

Voting in person ----------------

Where: Onsite at APNIC 24 Member Meeting, New Delhi Start: 9:00am UTC+5:30, Friday 7 September End: 2:00pm UTC+5:30, Friday 7 September

Voting by proxy ---------------

Completed proxy forms must be returned before 9:00am UTC+5:30 on Wednesday 5 September by fax or via MyAPNIC.

I encourage you to have your opinion considered by participating in this vote.

If you have any questions, please contact helpdesk@apnic.net

Best regards

Paul Wilson Director General