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Anyone can become a member of The Pony Breeders of Shetland Association and membership applications will be welcomed from Shetland pony breeders and enthusiasts worldwide. |
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Members will be kept up-to-date with shared knowledge and information relevant to the Breed including: |
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Important dates and deadlines. |
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Schemes and opportunities available to breeders and owners to improve knowledge and increase public awareness of their ponies. |
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Relevant national and international equestrian legislation. |
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A regular newsletter containing all this important Breed information. |
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Use of the Pony Breeders of Shetland website to provide a platform for members to showcase their ponies. |
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DIFFERENT CATAGORIES OF MEMBERSHIP AND COST |
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(Available to Shetland residents only) |
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Adult | | £15.00 |
Junior (14 years and under) | | £ 7.50 |
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Regular Association Newsletters. |
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A stud-card linked to the Shetland Stud Directory on the Association website; a colour photograph and text to advertise their stud; a link to their own website. |
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Advertising on Private Sales Page of Association website. |
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(Please note that Associate members have no voting rights) |
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Adult | | £10.00 |
Junior (14 years and under) | | £ 5.00 |
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Regular Association Newsletters. |
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A link to their own website on the Links Page of the Association website. |
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Advertising on Private Sales Page of Association website. |
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REFUSAL OF MEMBERSHIP |
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Membership of the Pony Breeders of Shetland Association (PBSA) shall be at the discretion of the PBSA Committee. |
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Membership applications will be considered by the PBSA Committee who reserve the right to refuse membership to the Association. |
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By completing and submitting the PBSA Membership Request Form you are deemed to agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of the PBSA as laid down in its Constitution, a copy of which is available to view below. |
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THE PONY BREEDERS OF SHETLAND ASSOCIATION CONSTITUTION |
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THE AIMS OF THIS ASSOCIATION |
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To encourage the improvement of Shetland Ponies on these Islands and to promote them within the Islands and worldwide. |
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To look after the interests of the pony breeders on the Islands. |
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To provide a means of communication between our Association and the Shetland Pony Stud-Book Society. |
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To work in full co-operation and consultation with the Unst Association and any other Island association to further the afore-mentioned objectives. |
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To raise funds to further these objectives. |
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THE COMMITTEE |
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The Committee consists of current Council members and two immediate retiring Council Members, Secretary and Treasurer. |
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As per the minute of AGM 1989, Mr R A Nicolson to serve as lifetime Honorary Member of this Committee. |
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The Committee reserves the powers to co-opt members for one year as necessary. |
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The Committee reserves the right to refuse membership to the Association. |
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The Pony Breeders of Shetland Association will not condone personal attacks on any individual Association member, Committee member or person acting on behalf of the Association. |
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Members are bound by the rules and regulations of the parent body, The Shetland Pony Stud-Book Society. |
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SUBSCRIPTIONS |
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Members subscriptions to be reviewed annually at the AGM. |
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