Constitution

1. The club shall be known as the Cambridge Badminton Club, which consists of the Adult Cambridge Badminton Club and the Junior Cambridge Badminton Club.
    
2.  The objectives of the club shall be:

 a)  To promote the sport of Badminton

 b)  To develop an outlet for athletic and social events

 c)  To contribute to the development of the community

3. I)  The club shall be governed by an elected Executive body of (9) members comprising:

 President   Past President (Optional)

 Vice President   Secretary

 Treasurer   Four (4) or Five (5) Directors

 II)  The length of term of the Elected Executive shall be one (1) year.

III)  The Executive shall be elected at the Annual General Meeting.

IV)  All members shall receive fourteen (14) days prior notice of the Annual General Meeting, at which time they will be requested to submit nominations for the new Executive.

V)  The elected Executive shall have the power to form subcommittees within the club, as required, to   assist with running the club.

4. The Adult club shall be open to all adults, 19 years of age and over, within membership limitations as determined annually by the Executive.  The Junior club shall be open to all children between the ages of 7 and 16, within membership limitations, as determined annually by the Executive.  The Junior & Adult club will be known as two (2) separate entities financially.
    
5. In order to make any amendment to the Constitution, all club members must receive written notice of the proposed amendment (14) days prior to the Annual General Meeting.

 Any changes must be approved by a two-thirds majority of those present at the meeting or represented by proxy.

           April 10, 1978
Points 1 & 4 revised March 2004