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Rules<br />

each member at least 60 days prior to the Annual General Meet<strong>in</strong>g or Special<br />

General Meet<strong>in</strong>g at which the motion is to be considered;<br />

(b) the notice has attached to it arguments for and aga<strong>in</strong>st the motion prepared<br />

respectively by the proposer of the motion and a Director who is aga<strong>in</strong>st<br />

the motion (or if there is none) by a person appo<strong>in</strong>ted by the President for<br />

that purpose;<br />

(c) the vote is conducted by secret ballot and not by show of hands;<br />

(d) all the provisions of these Rules <strong>in</strong> relation to proxies have been observed;<br />

(e) at least three quarters of the votes cast are <strong>in</strong> favour of the motion;<br />

(f) application for approval of the alteration on the approved form is made to the<br />

Registrar of <strong>Inc</strong>orporated <strong>Association</strong>s with<strong>in</strong> 28 days after the pass<strong>in</strong>g of the<br />

special resolution; and<br />

(g) the alteration is approved by the Registrar.<br />

27. Alteration of Regulations:<br />

The Board shall have the power from time to time to make, vary and repeal<br />

Regulations for the proper governance of the breed of <strong>Poll</strong> <strong>Dorset</strong> <strong>sheep</strong>.<br />

28. W<strong>in</strong>d<strong>in</strong>g-up of <strong>Association</strong>:<br />

If upon the w<strong>in</strong>d<strong>in</strong>g up or dissolution of the <strong>Association</strong> there rema<strong>in</strong>s after the<br />

satisfaction of all its debts and liabilities any property whatsoever the same shall<br />

not be paid to or distributed among the members of the <strong>Association</strong>, but shall be<br />

given, or transferred to some other <strong>in</strong>stitutions or <strong>in</strong>stitution hav<strong>in</strong>g purposes<br />

similar to the purposes of this <strong>Association</strong> and which shall prohibit the distribution<br />

of its or their <strong>in</strong>come or property among its or their members, such <strong>in</strong>stitutions<br />

or <strong>in</strong>stitution to be determ<strong>in</strong>ed by the members of the <strong>Association</strong> at or before<br />

the time of dissolution or <strong>in</strong> default thereof by a person appo<strong>in</strong>ted for that purpose<br />

by the Commonwealth M<strong>in</strong>ister for Primary Industry.<br />

29. Def<strong>in</strong>ition:<br />

In these Rules the mascul<strong>in</strong>e gender is used for the purposes of brevity and <strong>in</strong><br />

all cases <strong>in</strong>cludes the fem<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>e gender.<br />

30. Disputes and mediation<br />

(1) The grievance procedure set out <strong>in</strong> this rule applies to disputes under these<br />

Rules between -<br />

(a) a member and another member; or<br />

(b) a member and the <strong>Association</strong>.<br />

(2) The parties to the dispute must meet and discuss the matter <strong>in</strong> dispute, and, if<br />

possible, resolve the dispute with<strong>in</strong> 14 days after the dispute comes to the<br />

attention of all of the parties.<br />

(3) If the parties are unable to resolve the dispute at the meet<strong>in</strong>g, or if a party fails<br />

to attend that meet<strong>in</strong>g, then the parties must, with<strong>in</strong> 10 days, hold a meet<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong><br />

the presence of a mediator.<br />

(4) The mediator must be -<br />

(a) a person chosen by agreement between the parties;<br />

or<br />

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