EM logo.gif (3090 bytes) CONSTITUTION
OF THE
EUROPEAN MOVEMENT		 Approved at a General Meeting of the Movement on 25 November 2006 at City University, Northampton Square, London; subsequently amended at the AGM on 11 September 2010.

CONSTITUTION OF THE EUROPEAN MOVEMENT UK

CONTENTS
1. Nature 1.1–1.2
2. Objects 2.1
3. Activities 3.1
4. Powers 4.1–4.2
5. Structure 5.1
6. General Meetings
Composition
Calling and business
Preparation
Conduct		 6.1–6.2
6.3–6.6
6.7–6.11
6.12–6.17
7. National Council
Composition
Calling & frequency
Preparation
Conduct		 7.1–7.7
7.8
7.9–7.10
7.11–7.15
8. National Executive
Functions
Composition
Officers
Frequency of meetings
Preparation of meetings
Conduct of meetings		 8.1
8.2–8.4
8.5
8.6
8.7–8.9
8.10–8.13
9. Branches Forum
Functions
Composition, chairman and secretary
Conduct of meetings		 9.1
9.2–9.3
 
9.18–9.11
10. Membership
Eligibility
Applications, subscriptions
Rights of members
Lapse of membership
Suspension or expulsion		 10.1
10.2–10.5
 
10.6
10.7
10.6
11. Branches, regional representatives and regional councils
Recognition of branches
Regional Representatives
Regional Councils		 11.1–11.5
11.6
11.7
12. Young European Movement 12.1–12.6
13. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland 13.1–13.4
14. President, Vice-Presidents, Chairman and Officers
Electing the Chairman
Electing the other officers		  
14.1
14.2–14.4
14.4–14.17
15. Representation on the National Council 15.1–15.10
16. Elections Timetable For The Postal Ballot 16.1–16.2
17. Conduct Of Elections 17.1–17.4
18. Term limits 18.1
19. Votes Of No Confidence, Removal of Officers and Deemed Resignations 19.1–19.4
20. Finance 20.1–20.3
21. Sections 21.1
22. Company - requirements 22.1–22.3
23. Notices in Writing 23.1
24. Amendment of Constitution 24.1–24.2
25. Dissolution 25.1–25.2