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Date: Tuesday 16
March 2003
Time: 07:30 PM
Location: Duke of Cumberland, Cottingham.
Note: No member shall be entitled to
vote at or attend any General Meeting unless all monies presently
payable by him to the B.S.A.C. Hull Branch shall have been paid.
- Apologies for absence.
- The minutes of the last A.G.M. and of any extraordinary general
meetings which may have occurred since the date thereof.
- The Chairman's report.
- The appointment of tellers for any poll by paper ballot or
show of hands which may be required.
- The Treasurers report and the adoption if approved of
accounts and balance sheets for the past year.
- The appointment of auditors.
- The Secretary’s report.
- The Diving Officers report.
- The election of officers and other member of Committee for
the ensuing year and paper ballot for any contested position.
- Motions of which due notice has been given.
- Announcement of results of any ballots for Officers and of
names duly appointed Committee members for the ensuing year.
- Awards/Presentations.
Voting
- Voting at General Meetings shall be by show of hands or by
ballot of members present and a motion shall be passed by a
simple majority, except as provided for below.
- Any motion, which the Committee considers may affect the
objects or rules of the Branch constitution, shall be passed
only by a 2 to 1 majority of votes cast by not less than 25%
of the members of the Branch in a ballot or show of hands of
all members present.
- A member not attending a General Meeting in person shall
not be allowed a postal vote but may appoint a proxy to vote
on his behalf at the specific meeting for which he/she is appointed
in a ballot of all members, providing always that:
- The proxy produces a form of proxy duly signed by the
member who appoints him/her.
- The proxy paper is deposited with the Committee before
the commencement of the meeting.
- The member appointing the proxy is entitled to vote on
the matter in question.
- A proxy can vote only on a poll and not a show of hands.
- The Chairman of any meeting shall not vote except when it
is necessary to exercise his casting vote.
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