Pirate Congress 2022/Constitutional Amendments
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Constitutional Amendment Proposals must be submitted to [email protected] before 9:00am AEST on Saturday 25th June 2022.
Proposals to change the Constitution are Special Resolutions under the NSW Associations Incorporation Act 2009.
CAP-1: Casual Vacancies
Put by: Alex Jago
Motion
Add an Article 10.1(8)(e) as follows:
If the Annual National Congress is due in 90 days or fewer, the National Council may opt to leave the vacancy unfilled.
Rationale
To avoid a superfluous election when Congress is already pending.
Result
- Carried on the floor of Congress with 16 Aye, 0 Nay, 0 Abstain.
- Lapsed inquorate in the online vote (but with 91% in favour).