[Chapter-delegates] Follow-up: Serious considerations to dissolve the Cambodia ISOC Chapter

[Veni Markovski]

This is quite strange, indeed - thanks for picking it, Klaus.
It probably might be illegal in different jurisdictions, and in some - 
people may go to jail for listening to a US-based non-profit dictate 
changes in their by-laws.

Yet, Norbert, could you elaborate a little bit how the folks in Cambodia 
came to this text?

v/

On 09/27/13 13:45, Klaus Birkenbihl wrote:
>
> Norbert Klein wrote on 2013-09-27 11:15:
>> During this process we also faced the dilemma resulting from the 
>> following section of the proposed Bylaws:
>>
>>     *Article XI. - Amendment and Voting Procedures*
>>
>>     1.
>>
>>         All proposed changes to these Chapter Bylaws shall have been
>>         approved by the Internet Society (International) before being
>>         presented to the Chapter membership for a vote.
>>
> Hoho! Would be good to know how many chapters have this in their 
> bylaws. (I wonder how to work as a responsible board member of a 
> registered association in county (A) while non members of the 
> association in country (B) can control and block decisions.) Not being 
> the lawyer in our board I wonder if this would be legal at all. And 
> what btw. if a chapter member requests a change of the bylaws? How 
> could this work? Just for curiosity: is the guy who "proposed" this 
> still on ISOC staff?
>
> Best, Klaus
>
>
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