ARTICLE
5
OFFENCES,
DISCIPLINES AND SANCTION
Any
member shall be guilty of any offence against this club who violates any
of the provisions of this constitution and the by laws.
A.
OFFENCES
(1)
Gross misconduct or behaviour deemed detrimental to the
club's
reputation.
(2)
Conviction for illegal activities by the judicial court of
Canada.
(3)
Uses without authority the name of the organization to
solicit for funds grants, or donations from any
person(s) or group and /or any agency,
government or otherwise without the prior knowledge and
authority from the general membership
of the club.
(4)
Without proper authority use the names of all other members
of the club to acquire power or property, as if
it were for the use of the organization,
for his own personal gain and pleasure.
(5)
Interferes, intercedes or is involved in collusion with any
officer(s) or member(s) to deprive the
organization from receiving monies, grants
(property and otherwise) funds and donations
for the club.
(6)
Refusal to withdraw any foul language or derogatory remarks
made at meetings, such language will be considered
to be detrimental to the smooth running of
the affairs of the club.
(7)
Floating the decision of the disciplinary organ of the club
or any of its official.
(8)
Discussing club's information considered confidential
without due authorization.
(9)
Deliberately giving out wrong information to the club or any
of its
organs.
(10)
Absence from meetings/social engagements of the club or its
organs without notice or just cause for
such absence
(11)
Lateness to the club's meetings/social engagements
(12)
Gross financial indebtedness to the club.
(13)
Desertion for the avoidance of doubt; unexcused absence from
the club's
meetings and activities coupled with failure to
meet one's financial obligations to the club for a
period of three consecutive months".
B.
SANCTIONS
For
the offences listed in Article 4-13 above, the following punishment
shall be meted out to any member or group of members found to have
contravened such sessions.
(1)
Absence from the meetings/social engagements shall attract a
fine of $30.00.
(2)
Lateness to club's session/activities shall attract a fine of
$10.00 for the first 30 minutes, $15.00 for 45 minutes
and $20.00 for one hour.
(3)
Any member that comes after the above stated time shall be
deemed absent.
(4)
For deliberately giving wrong information to the club or
its organs such member shall pay a maximum fine of $50.00.
(5)
The club shall charge 10% monthly interest on any money that
is owed to the club by members.
(6)
No member shall owe the club any money for more than three
months.
As
for the offences listed in article 4-A 1-9 punishment shall be
recommended by the disciplinary committee of the house after due trial.
(7)
When impeachment and expulsion are recommended as punishment
by the disciplinary committee, such recommendations
shall be ratified by two thirds (2/3) majority
votes by members present at the meeting and other recommendations by the
committee shall be
passed by a simple majority vote.
(8)
An expelled member shall, within three months form a date
of expulsion pay all his outstanding debts and return to the
club 75% of money he received as benefits within
the five receding years. A breach of this provision shall necessitate
legal action against
such member Not withstanding the position of the
Disciplinary Committee in this constitution and
by-laws, any minor Offences such as use of foul
language
or remarks during a meeting or social engagement
shall be dealt with by the President or his reprehensive
at such meeting according to the specific
provisions in this constitution and by
laws.
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