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Branch Bylaws

REGIONAL MEMBERS OF COUNCIL

18.

  1. The province shall be divided into 6 districts, referred to as Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest, Regina and Saskatoon, which districts are geographically defined on the map contained in Appendix A. Regional Members of Council shall represent each district as follows:
    1. One member representing the Northeast District;
    2. One member representing the Northwest District;
    3. One member representing the Southeast District;
    4. One member representing the Southwest District;
    5. Six members representing the Regina District;
    6. Six members representing the Saskatoon District.
  2. To stand for nomination as a Regional Member of Council, the nominee must be a member of the Association resident in the district for which nomination is being sought.
  3. The Nominating Committee shall submit a report setting out the names of those nominated by the Committee for election as Regional Members of Council to the Annual Meeting of the Branch. If members at the Annual Meeting so desire, they may nominate other candidates, and if other candidates are nominated, an election shall be held according to the procedure established by the Board of Directors at the Annual Meeting.
  4. The term of office for each Regional Member of Council shall be 2 annual periods.
  5. Vacancies occurring during the term of office of a Regional Member of Council, or, before the term of office has commenced, shall be filled by appointment by the Board of Directors.

19.

  1. The Board of Directors may appoint to Council 2 Members at Large from outside the Regina District and the Saskatoon District.
  2. The term of office for such Members at Large shall be 2 annual periods.