The document outlines the regulations governing the attendance of visiting Brothers at the Grand Lodge. Attendance requires explicit permission from the Grand Master, emphasizing the authority of the Grand Master in managing lodge proceedings. Once admitted, a visiting Brother is prohibited from speaking on any matters unless granted permission by the Grand Master, ensuring that discussions remain orderly and controlled. Additionally, visiting Brothers are not allowed to vote on any issues, reinforcing their status as non-participating attendees. These rules underscore the importance of maintaining decorum and hierarchy within the Grand Lodge, while also providing a clear framework for the involvement of visitors. Compliance with these regulations is essential for preserving the integrity of lodge operations and ensuring that the Grand Master retains oversight of all proceedings.
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A visiting Brother can only attend the Grand Lodge by permission of the Grand Master, and if admitted he shall not speak to any question without leave of the Grand Master; nor shall he, on any occasion, be permitted to vote.