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Clause 11 - Membership of Management Committee

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  1. The management committee of the association shall consist of a president, vice-president, treasurer, all of whom shall be members of the association, and such number of other members as the members of the association at any general meeting may from time to time elect or appoint.
  2. At the annual general meeting of the association, all the members of the management committee for the time being shall retire from office, but shall be eligible upon nomination for re-election.
  3. The election of officers and other members of the management committee shall take place in the following manner:
    1. Any two (2) members of the association shall be at liberty to nominate any other member to serve as an officer or other member of the management committee;
    2. The nomination, which shall be in writing and signed by the member and the member's proposer and seconder, shall be lodged with the secretary at least fourteen (14) days before the annual general meeting at which the election is to take place;
    3. A list of the candidates' names in alphabetical order, with the proposers' and seconders' names, shall be posted in a conspicuous place in the office or usual place of meeting of the association for at least seven (7) days immediately preceding the annual general meeting;
    4. Balloting lists shall be prepared (if necessary) containing the names of the candidates in alphabetical order, and each member present at the annual general meeting shall be entitled to vote for any number of such candidates not exceeding the number of vacancies;
    5. Should, at the commencement of such meeting, there be an insufficient number of candidates nominated, nominations may be taken from the floor of the meeting.

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