一届理事的任期固定为两年RevisionofMemorandumofArticles.ppt

Report on the Revision of the Memorandum and Articles of the Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine Dr. Kaicun Zhao 24.11.2013 Brief of the Memorandum and the Articles Memorandum of Association of ATCM 8 clauses; Name, Registry, Objectives of the Association etc. Articles of Association of ATCM 66 clauses; Membership, Terms of Offices, Organisation Structure, Powers of the Council, Audit etc. Why revision now? The new name of the association has been approved on 2011 AGM Some clauses in the current M A are not clear, eg. terms of office for council members Attempted on the 2011 AGM, but it did not go through Motion on the council election rules proposed on 2012 AGM. Name of the Association The Association’s name is changed to the new name as The Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture UK. ATCM will remain as the short name of the Association. Note: The new name of the association was approved by the 2010 AGM. Due to hosting the World Congress of Chinese Medicine, the new name of the association was officially announced on the 2011 AGM. Revision of Memorandum of Articles – Clause 34 (a) Origin Text 原文 Changes 改动内容 Members of the Association who have been nominated by the council shall be eligible for election respectively at an Annual General Meeting of the Association to the offices of President and Vice-President, General Secretary, Treasurer and Members of the Council and shall be elected for a term of not less than two years but shall be eligible for re-election upon expiry of their terms of office. 被理事会正式提名的ATCM会员，有资格于ATCM年会上被选举并分别担任主席，副主席，秘书长，财务理事和其它理事会职务。选出理事的一届任期不少于两年，其任期届满后，有资格参与重选。 Ordinary Members of the Association who have been duly nominated in accordance with the provisions of article 36(b) shall be eligible for election at an Annual General Meeting of the Association to the offices of Members of the Council and the election is for a term of two years but shall be eligible for re-election upon expiry of their te