At Killcare this award is not given lightly and only sixteen members in 76 years have been recipients. This club's constitution requires the following;
a) Life Membership may be elected at the Annual General meeting by ballot, which must be carried by a four-fifths majority of the vote cast by those present and entitled to vote, provided the nominees are members of this club who have rendered special service as such over a period of fifteen (15) years and whose nominations have been endorsed by a four-fifths majority of the votes cast by those present and entitled to vote at a management committee meeting. Voting at the Annual General Meeting and management committee meeting shall be by secret ballot.
b) The member being nominated should have carried out some service as a member of the Club management committee.
c) Nominations for Life Membership shall be in writing and signed by the nominees. Two members of the club who have served fifteen (15) years satisfactory service with this club. Nomination to be submitted to a management committee of which fourteen (14) days notice has been given and if so endorsed to be submitted to the next Annual General Meeting.
d) The nominees may speak for the nomination at both the management committee meeting and the Annual General Meeting.