Architecture Students' Association Constitution: Difference between revisions

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 :16.8 A Motion to remove a member of the A.S.A. Council shall pass only if at least ⅔ of the members present vote in favour of removal;
 :16.9 A Motion to remove a member of the A.S.A. Council shall only be deemed to have carried if the member in question was given a chance to speak. If the Member in question is not present at the meeting when the motion to remove was inscribed on the agenda, they will be deemed to have waived this right.
+===Article 17: Amendment to Constitution and Bylaws===
+:17.1 Any amendment to this Constitution or Bylaws must be presented as a motion in writing, signed by at least two (2) Members, who may or may not be members of the A.S.A. Council, and inscribed on the Agenda of a regular Council Meeting; 17.2 Quorum for an amendment to this Constitution shall be ⅔ of the members of the A.S.A. Council, and at least fifty percent (50%) of the Class Representatives on Council;  17.3  Passage of a motion to amend this Constitution or Bylaws requires a 2/3 majority of those present at the Regular Council Meeting in which the amendment is discussed;  17.4  Constitutional amendments must be ratified by a simple majority of the Members voting on a ballot specifically dedicated to that purpose during the next election period or via a General Assembly.