Constitution - WP Rugby Referee

11.1.4 On payment of all outstanding subscriptions, the right to obtain a copy of this
constitution free of charge and upon request from the Society, and the right to
purchase items of clothing and equipment from the Society.
Voting Rights
11.2 Each member of the Society shall have a vote at any general or regional meeting
of the Society, and any meeting of a committee of which he/she is a member,
except:
11.2.1 members attending a general or regional meeting who have not yet paid their
subscriptions for the current year.
11.2.2 suspended members.
11.2.3 Junior Referee Society Members, as mentioned in para 7.1.2 above.
11.2.4 members who have been members of the Society for less than six months.
11.3 The chairman of any meeting shall have a casting vote in addition to his ordinary
vote.
11.4 Except where otherwise stated in this constitution, decisions at a meeting of the
Society shall be taken by simple majority. No vote may be cast by proxy. No
ballot paper for the election of any members of the Committee or the Performance
Review Subcommittee shall be invalid merely because the voter votes for fewer
candidates than there are vacancies.
12. DUTIES OF MEMBERS
12.1 The following is expected of each member:
12.1.1 Support of the Society and his colleagues in the pursuit of the Society's objects.
12.1.2 Avoidance of open criticism of his colleagues and particularly the performance of
a fellow member in any match.
12.2 The following is expected of each referee:
12.2.1 Attendance as regularly as possible at the Society's meetings.
12.2.2. Submission to such theoretical or practical exams or fitness tests as the
Committee may deem necessary.