The_Rule_Book - Brooklyn Scouts, Wellington

2011 Edition
(iii) Venturer Units may meet together as desired for training or other activities
which should be encouraged and co-ordinated by the Zone Leaders
(b)
(c)
Unit Chair: One of the Venturers will be elected chairperson by the Unit in secret
ballot each year. The Venturer Leader will act as scrutineer for the election.
Unit Executive:
(i)
(ii)
The Unit Executive is a body composed of the Unit Chairperson, the Unit
Treasurer, the Unit Secretary and such other positions as are deemed
necessary for the efficient running of the Unit. Other Venturers may be coopted
from time to time for specific purposes.
The Unit Executive will be elected by secret ballot each year. The Venturer
Leader shall act as scrutineer for the election.
(iii) The Unit Executive deals with internal matters, including the expenditure of
Unit funds, programme planning and other administrative matters.
Additionally, it ensures that the standard of the proficiency certificates are
met by those Venturers presenting themselves for examination and
recommends the granting of the proficiency certificates and Awards to
Venturers who so qualify. The Unit Executive also makes recommendations
to the Venturer Leader on the admission of new members to the Unit. The
Executive is also responsible for arranging for the election of one member
of the Unit to represent them on the Zone or Regional Venturer Council.
(d) Training: The Venturer Leader is responsible for training the Unit Executive,
which in turn assists the Leader in training Venturers
(e)
Uniform: Venturers, and Venturer leaders, wear the appropriate uniform as set
out in Management Procedures.
121. COMBINED VENTURER UNITS
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
A Combined Venturer Unit may be formed in order to bring together in one Unit
small numbers of Venturers from more than one Group where either there are
insufficient numbers to form Units at Group level or because a Combined Unit is
preferable to the formation of a Group Unit containing members from other
Groups.
More than one Combined Venturer Unit may be formed and the existence of a
Combined Unit shall not exclude the formation of Group Units in the Zone.
Where a Combined Venturer Unit or Units have been formed, the Zone Leader
shall be responsible for carrying out those duties which the rules of the
Association require to be carried out by the Group Leader or Group Committee in
respect of Group Units.
Combined Venturer Units must be registered at National Office) and are
recognised as part of the Movement only whilst so registered.
The procedure to be followed in registering a Combined Venturer Unit shall be
similar to that set out in Rule 92 except that the provisions of paragraph (b),
sub-paragraphs (i), (ii) and (vi) do not apply.
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