Members must protect the secrets of magic, and our allied arts, and must refrain from exposing any magical effect or principle of magic including any literature of magic or any form of media produced to assist fellow magicians.
Members shall regard the originator of any effect, or presentation of any effect as the sole property of the originator and must not copy or market it without written permission of the originator.
The only exception to the rule will be for the sincere teaching of magic, providing that it is done in a responsible and respectful manner and not outside the rules governing this society.
Members must not use their skills and or knowledge for any illegal ends.
Members must not bring disquiet or disharmony to the group
New members must follow the rules set by the committee and the committee will deal with each application in an honest, truthful and fair way.
In the absence of documentary evidence regarding status as a mentalist or mystery entertainer members will carry the title of ‘associate member’ for one year, after which the committee will decide on full membership based on contribution to the society, evidence of public performances of mentalism, publication of effects and books, and other suitable displays of commitment to the art of mentalism.
Application materials may include supplementary documentation such as copies of published routines, lettersof support from known mentalists, show reels or performances, etc.
Any applicant will have the right to appeal re the decision taken by the committee but no more than three appeals will be granted to any individual seeking membership.
The Committee
The members in a fair way will elect the committee.
The committee members will serve the society for the duration of their office in the best way and always for the good of the society and its members.
