2.
DEFINITIONS
(a) "Board of Directors" means: the collective of the
Directors selected by a Constituency Association to manage the affairs
of said Constituency Association, subject always to the provisions of
this Constitution and to direction from the Constituency Association.
(b) "Candidate" means: a Member chosen by a Constituency
Association, subject to the endorsement of the Leader, to represent the
Alliance in a federal election or by-election subject to "Article 5
- Candidate Recruitment, Selection and Development" and according
to "Schedule "B", Article 9 - Candidate Selection";
(c) "Constituency
Association" means: the collective of all Members who are
ordinarily resident in one of the federal electoral districts of Canada
where such Members have applied for and been granted recognition as a
Canadian Reform Conservative Alliance Constituency Association by
National Council and such recognition has not been withdrawn according
to "Article 4 - Constituency Associations" herein.
(d) "Constitutional Officers" means the National Councillors
holding the position of President, 1st Vice-President and 2nd
Vice-President, Secretary, and Chair of _______name of corporation____
(e) "National Convention" includes general and special
meetings of Members that are open to all Members for any purpose
provided for under the provisions of this Constitution, save and except
for the Leader Selection Process.
(f) "Delegate" means: a Member chosen by a Constituency
Association to represent said Constituency Association at a National
Convention.
(g) "Director" means: a Member in a specific Constituency
Association elected by that Constituency Association to sit on the Board
of Directors.
(h) "Leader" means: the Leader of the Alliance selected in
accordance with "Article 7 - The Leader", herein.
(i) "National Council" means: the body of Members, selected by
their peers pursuant to "Article 6 - National Council to be
responsible for the affairs of the Alliance, subject always to the
provisions of this Constitution and to motions approved at any National
Convention or by Referenda.
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