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World Fellowship of Religions-Rules and Regulations
18. The General Council will be competent to remove any of the members or any officer of the Fellowship (Excepting the President) and for any misconduct 2/3rd majority of its whole number of members at a special meeting called for the purpose, with a clear three months notice caused.
Note :-On requisition of 25 members the President can suspend such
members or officers,
19. The interim vacancies in the General Council caused by death or otherwise shall be filled up by the General Council from amongst the members of the Fellowship till the next election.
20. The General Council shall ordinarily meet once a year at the time of the convention of the Fellowship, but a special meeting may be called by the President at any time and shall be called by him or the General Secretary on a written requisition of not less than 1/4th of the total number of its members, with a clear 3 months notice in advance stating the special business for the same.
21. At all meetings of the General Council, ordinary or special Including adjourned, members may vote in person or in writing or by proxy duly given to another member, but no member shall cast more than one vote and exercise not more than 5 proxies. The quorum for transacting business shall be 10 but there will be no such restriction for an adjourned meeting.
22. The President or in his absence a Vice-President shall preside at all meetings of the Fellowship and in the event of a tie have an additional casting vote.
23. To promote any of the objects of the Fellowship, the General Council shall be competent :
(i) To carry on any work in this connection. (ii) To raise loans in such manner and form from such persons as
It may think fit. When a loan is to be taken from outside, It can be done only after a resolution to that effect is passed by 2/3rd majority of the number of members in a meeting in which at least 2/3rd of the total numbers of members are
present and which is specially called for the purpose. 111) To borrow moneys from the funds of the Headquarters or
those of the branch offices and other centres not endowed or earmarked for any specified purpose or object.
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