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EC proposal: modification of the Statutes
Art. 9.2. Financial Provision (in case of re-admission)
A second paragraph should be added:
Five years after the exclusion for financial reasons, the debt shall be written off. From thereon, the
excluded Federation might be re-admitted as an "Associated Member" only. This Federation might
recover the status of "Affiliated Member" after a 4-year probation period only.
Should the
Federation concerned settle its debt, it might be re-admitted as "Affiliated Member".
Art. 11.14.11 Declaration on oath by the Authorities' members (new)
During the transfer ceremony - the date and place whereof is to be chosen by the EC after the
elections - all the elected and re-elected members shall make a declaration on oath and undertake
to abide by the FIG Statutes and any and all Regulations as well as to fulfil their duties. A person to
be appointed by the President shall read the following in English:
"On behalf of all the members of the FIG Authorities, I herewith commit to abide by the
provisions of the Statutes, Regulations and the Code of Ethics to fulfil our duties with
objectivity and neutrality in a spirit of sportsmanship and fair-play".
The same person or, if need be, another person shall read the same text in French.
This being a solemn ceremony, the assembly shall stand up while the text is being read.
Should someone violate his/her oath, his/her case might be brought to the Disciplinary
Commission.
Art. 13.4. Functions (of the Council)
The Council is responsible for carrying out the following functions:
1. To consider the President's Report
2. To ratify the acts of the Executive Committee
3. To elect the six (6) members of the Disciplinary Commission
4. To revise the Technical Regulations
5. To consider the Reports of the elected Auditors and the professional Auditors
6. To approve the annual accounts, budgets and taxes of competitions
7. Suspensions, admissions and provisional exclusions of federations, for a maximum duration of
2 years. Exclusions of federations of their participation in FIG official events; change of
membership status according to Reg. 7.4
8. To allocate the World Championships, the World Gymnaestrada
and the World Gym for Life
Challenge
9. Adoption and revision of the code of discipline
10. To make any rules for the better control and conduct of the affairs of FIG
11. To ensure that the decisions of Congress, and of any Extraordinary Congress, are properly
implemented
12. To submit such propositions to the Congress that are thought necessary and/or advisable for
the protection, advancement and viability of the FIG
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