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[Iain R. Learmonth]

On 28/01/14 09:45, Robert McWilliam wrote:
> 
> I've taken another pass through the whole thing and fixed a couple of
> grammar/punctuation/spelling things and added the logo.
> 
> The clause defining quorum is still "The quorum for a general meeting is
> 5 members or one quarter of the membership at the time of the meeting,
> whichever is greater." Didn't we decide that it should be whichever is
> smaller? Getting 1/4 of membership to a meeting probably isn't much of a
> problem just now but could be a pain if/when we have more members.  
> 

I agree this should be changed, and no one has spoken against it, so we
can just do that. We'll pretend this email serves as you actually having
done the change as everyone will have seen it.

> Also there is still the clause "A person who has served on the board for
> a period of 3 years shall automatically vacate office on expiry of that
> 3 year period." I thought we decided to remove that one?
> 

Do we have the provision for people standing down for re-election
automatically? As long as we have that, we don't need that one.

Iain.

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