Education (General Provisions) Regulation 2017
sec.38Adoption of constitution— Act , s 131
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sec.38 Adoption of constitution— Act , s 131
The members of an association must adopt a constitution for the association as soon as practicable after the association is formed. The association’s constitution must include provisions about the following— the conduct of annual general meetings, general meetings, and special meetings, of the association; the functions of the association’s officers; the procedures about the association’s accounts. The chief executive may prepare a model constitution for associations. In adopting a constitution for an association, the members of the association must consider the model constitution for associations, if any, prepared under subsection (3) . (sec.38-ssec.1) The members of an association must adopt a constitution for the association as soon as practicable after the association is formed. (sec.38-ssec.2) The association’s constitution must include provisions about the following— the conduct of annual general meetings, general meetings, and special meetings, of the association; the functions of the association’s officers; the procedures about the association’s accounts. (sec.38-ssec.3) The chief executive may prepare a model constitution for associations. (sec.38-ssec.4) In adopting a constitution for an association, the members of the association must consider the model constitution for associations, if any, prepared under subsection (3) .
- (a) the conduct of annual general meetings, general meetings, and special meetings, of the association;
- (b) the functions of the association’s officers;
- (c) the procedures about the association’s accounts.