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students in their union: clubs and societies handbook 2002/3The officers will seek to ensure that the society is conducted in accordance with the Guild’s Constitution and Policy,as well as the aims & objectives noted above.All committee members shall be current students at The University of Liverpool.electionsElections will be held during the Societies AGM, for positions beginning on May 1st of that year. All members are eligibleto stand for election. All candidates will complete nomination forms, which must be made available to all membersprior to the AGM.Elections will be decided by: Open vote Secret ballot**In the case of a secret ballot an impartial party must count the votes. Please name the person here:• Only ordinary members of the Society are eligible to vote in elections.• At any time a member of the Society may call for vote by secret ballot if this is not the chosen method of election• Officers will serve for a period of 12 monthsAGM• The AGM is the sovereign body of the Society, subject to the Guild constitution• An Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held before April, and 7 days notice will be given for the meeting. Wewill endeavour to contact all members to inform them of the meeting.Emergency General Meetings (EGM) can be called by:giving a minimum of _______ days notice.Quorum at AGM’s & EGM’s is 5 people or 10% of the membership, whichever is greater. This is the minimum numberof voting members who must be present in order for a motion to be passed.60