NEWS
NOMINATIONS FOR ELECTIONS TO THE CLUB COMMITTEE
Friday 18 December 2015
The Club invites new nominations for election to the VSCC Committee in accordance with the Articles of Association:
APPOINTMENT AND RETIREMENT OF DIRECTORS
44. The directors of the Club other than the Officers appointed by the directors shall be appointed for a term of 3 years by a ballot of the members of the Club which shall be conducted at the Annual General Meeting of the Club to be held each year. At any such meeting all directors of the Club who have served a term of 3 years except the Officers appointed by the directors shall retire from office but retiring directors who are not re-elected shall retain their directorship until the dissolution or adjournment of the meeting at which the ballot is conducted. A director who has served for a total of 9 years, inclusive of any term as an Officer of the Club, shall not be eligible to serve as a director again until a period of 3 years has elapsed; except that an Officer of the Club, whose term of appointment is current on the achievement of 9 years service as a director, shall be eligible to continue as a director until that term of appointment has expired.
45. Except for those persons ruled ineligible by the provisions of Article 44, the following persons may stand for election as directors of the Club:
i. Existing directors who retire automatically pursuant to Article 44 and who wish to stand for re-election;
ii. persons recommended by the directors; and
iii. persons proposed and seconded by 2 members of the Club who are aged 18 years and over and who are duly registered and shall have paid every subscription and other sum (if any) which shall be due and payable to the Club in respect of their membership provided that such members shall have given notice to the Club signed by each of them on or before 1st January of the year in which the meeting is to be held or such other date as the directors shall from time to time specify of their intention to propose such person for election stating the particulars which would if he were appointed be required to be included in the Club's Register of Directors, together with the written consent of such person to accept office if elected.
There are 4 positions on the Committee which will fall vacant at the Annual General Meeting to be held at the Hilton Hotel Warwick on Saturday 19 March 2016. This is your chance to help influence the future direction of the Club. To register as a new candidate please download the form (click here) which must be completed to show the signed consent of the candidate along with the details of the members who are proposing and seconding the nomination. New nominations must be received in writing at the Club Office on or before 5pm on Monday 4 January 2016.
44. The directors of the Club other than the Officers appointed by the directors shall be appointed for a term of 3 years by a ballot of the members of the Club which shall be conducted at the Annual General Meeting of the Club to be held each year. At any such meeting all directors of the Club who have served a term of 3 years except the Officers appointed by the directors shall retire from office but retiring directors who are not re-elected shall retain their directorship until the dissolution or adjournment of the meeting at which the ballot is conducted. A director who has served for a total of 9 years, inclusive of any term as an Officer of the Club, shall not be eligible to serve as a director again until a period of 3 years has elapsed; except that an Officer of the Club, whose term of appointment is current on the achievement of 9 years service as a director, shall be eligible to continue as a director until that term of appointment has expired.
45. Except for those persons ruled ineligible by the provisions of Article 44, the following persons may stand for election as directors of the Club:
i. Existing directors who retire automatically pursuant to Article 44 and who wish to stand for re-election;
ii. persons recommended by the directors; and
iii. persons proposed and seconded by 2 members of the Club who are aged 18 years and over and who are duly registered and shall have paid every subscription and other sum (if any) which shall be due and payable to the Club in respect of their membership provided that such members shall have given notice to the Club signed by each of them on or before 1st January of the year in which the meeting is to be held or such other date as the directors shall from time to time specify of their intention to propose such person for election stating the particulars which would if he were appointed be required to be included in the Club's Register of Directors, together with the written consent of such person to accept office if elected.
There are 4 positions on the Committee which will fall vacant at the Annual General Meeting to be held at the Hilton Hotel Warwick on Saturday 19 March 2016. This is your chance to help influence the future direction of the Club. To register as a new candidate please download the form (click here) which must be completed to show the signed consent of the candidate along with the details of the members who are proposing and seconding the nomination. New nominations must be received in writing at the Club Office on or before 5pm on Monday 4 January 2016.
