The Supreme Assembly of the Order, having heard the report of the Receiver of the Common Treasure on the changes to be introduced in the Constitutional Charter and Code and having heard the report of the Secretary of the Strategies Commission decreed to convene the Extraordinary Chapter General by 1996 in order to debate and approve the changes to the statutes of the Order prepared by a small commission nominated by the Sovereign Council. This commission will be supplemented by external experts as far as Canon Law and the Order's Law are concerned.

Finally, the members of the Chapter also inspected the Inventory of the Order's possessions, prepared by the Common Treasure.

The following were elected as High Officers of the Sovereign Council:
H.E. Fra' Ludwig Hoffmann von Rumerstein, Grand Commander, Knight;
H.E. Amb. Baron Felice Catalano di Melilli, Grand Chancellor;
H.E. Baron Albrecht von Boeselager, Hospitaller;
H.E. Count Carlo Marullo di Condojanni, Receiver of the Common Treasure.

The following were elected members of the Sovereign Council:
H.E. Comm. Fra' Renato Paternò di Montecupo;
H.E. Fra' John Edward Critien, Knight;
H.E. Fra' Norbert Kinsky de Wchynicz et Tetow, Knight;
H.E. Fra' Carl E. Paar, Knight;
Comm. Fra' Josè-Antonio Linati-Bosch (substitute councillor);
Nob. Carlo Arditi dei Marchesi di Castelvetere, Knight of Justice (substitute councillor).

The Chapter General has also elected members of the Board of Auditors:
Chairman H.E. Amb. Oscar Pasquini;
Councillors, Don Alessandro Cicogna Mozzoni, Count Thierry de Beaumont-Beynac, Baron Zweder van Hovell tot Westerflier, Count Francesco Lechi, Mr. Donald Guy Wiesen, Baron Ernst von Freyberg-Eisenberg.

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