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Article26 Revision of the Statutes

  • The Statutes may be amended at a Committee meeting by a two-thirds majority of those voting.Members unable to attend a Committee meeting may nominate in writing another Member to vote on their behalf.
  • Any proposal for amendment shall be submitted to the Secretary in time for inclusion in the notice of meeting and agenda.
  • Statutes should be a standing agenda item of Board meetings and Committee meetings.

Article27 Dissolution of the Committee

The Committee may be dissolved by a two-thirds majority of those voting at a Committee meeting. Members unable to attend a Committee meeting may nominate in writing another Member to vote on their behalf. In the event of dissolution of the Committee, any funds remaining after settlement of liabilities of the Committee will be transferred to the member countries in such manner and quantum approved by the Executive Board.

Article28 Domicile

The Secretariat of the Committee shall be at the office of the current Secretary unless otherwise determined by the Executive Board.

Article29 Effective date of Statutes

These Statutes shall take effect from the date they are approved by a two-thirds majority of those voting at a Committee meeting.