Constitution Review Update

On Monday 24 November ANU Sport members attended a Special General Meeting to vote on six motions to adopt a new constitution. The results were as follows:

Motion 1: to accept the proposed changes to clauses 1, 2, 3 and 4 as written in the proposed constitution.

Result: yes = 37, no =5 

Motion 2: to accept the proposed changes to clauses 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 as written in the proposed constitution.

Result: yes = 38, no = 4

Motion 3: to accept the proposed changes to clauses 11, 12, and 13 as written in the proposed constitution.

Result: yes = 37, no = 5 

Motion 4: to accept the proposed changes to clauses 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 and 26 as written in the proposed constitution.

Result: yes =38, no = 4

Motion 5: to accept the proposed changes to clauses 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, and 33 as written in the proposed constitution.

Result: yes = 37, no = 5

Motion 6: to accept the proposed changes to clauses 34, 35, 36, 37 and 38 as written in the proposed constitution.

Result: yes = 39, no = 3

In accordance with clause 1.3.a, each resolution was passed by a three-quarters majority of the Members entitled to vote and present at the meeting. The new constitution will be adopted by the Association.

In accordance with clause 1.3.b, prior to the new constitution being submitted to the Registrar General and formally adopted by the Association, the Council of the University must also approve the proposed changes.

Once approved, ANU Sport will submit the updated constitution to the Registrar General, and it will be in effect as the constitution governing the Association.

Approved Constitution