Decision details

Adoption of the Model Ordinary Language Guide to the Constitution and updates made to the National Model Constitution.

Decision Maker: Constitution and Democratic Services Committee

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

(a)       That the Committee recommends to Council that the draft amended

Constitution should be adopted subject to a further internal consistency

check and proof-read;

 

(b)       That the role descriptions in the draft Model Constitution should be the

subject to consultation with relevant Members before the Constitution is

adopted at the Annual General Meeting; and

 

(c)       That the ordinary language guide be adopted subject to a final document

and cross reference comparison with the draft Constitution to ensure

accuracy and consistency between those documents.

 

Report author: Democracy & Governance Manager (Tracey Cunnew)

Publication date: 12/01/2023

Date of decision: 12/01/2023

Decided at meeting: 12/01/2023 - Constitution and Democratic Services Committee

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