Local Governance Clause Samples

The Local Governance clause establishes the authority and procedures for managing and making decisions at a local or regional level within an organization or agreement. It typically outlines the roles and responsibilities of local governing bodies, such as committees or boards, and may specify how decisions are made, meetings are conducted, and conflicts are resolved within the local context. This clause ensures that there is a clear framework for local oversight and administration, promoting efficient management and addressing issues specific to the locality.
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Local Governance. The general managers of the Glad business in each country outside of the United States will report to the International Board. To the extent required by local law, local partnership entities may have a board or directors or other similar governing body in addition to the International Board, but no such local board or governing body shall have the authority to take any action for which approval of the International Board or P&G is required prior to such approval being obtained.
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Local Governance. Local Hospital Networks
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Local Governance. OP-SII providers are expected to establish, chair and provide secretariat support for a local governance group for each location of operation and to determine its membership or access an existing advisory committee. OP-SII local governance membership should comprise the following: Local DCJ/CHP/ACHP Housing staff Local DCJ Commissioning and Planning staff Local industry bodies Local employers Specialist homelessness services or other relevant support providers Aboriginal support provider/s A tenant representative An Aboriginal community representative and/or a Culturally and Linguistically Diverse community representative connected with the program Providers should organise and chair the LDIC meetings, the distribution of agenda and minutes, along with relevant updates and progress reporting. A summary report on each local governance meeting is to be provided to the DCJ central office team via email (▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇@▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇).
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Local Governance. We will be clear about the expectations that we have of each other in order to facilitate good working relationships. In this regard, we will define the way in which we interact with each other. We will be clear about the role of Councillors at all levels in the relationship and in community leadership. Flintshire County Council will:- Town and Community Councils will:- Hold County Forum meetings with representatives of all Town and Community Councils that wish to take part. These meetings will be held at least 3 times a year. Contribute towards the agenda of County Forum meetings and contribute proactively to the attendance and discussion. Appoint a nominated member of staff to be a liaison officer between Flintshire County Council and Town and Contact the nominated officer on the agreed issues and make them aware of any difficulties being encountered. Discuss with Town and Community Councils how they can best contribute to the workings of key local Partnerships. Invite Councillors/Officers (as appropriate) of Flintshire County Council to meetings and where necessary will provide a space on its meeting agenda for presentations. Call meetings as and when required/deemed necessary that require the involvement of Town and Community Councils, and where practicable will be held in the evening. Provide the County Council with dates and frequency of Town and Community Council meetings.
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Local Governance. The congregation is responsible for electing a chair and secretary at its annual meeting, specifically responsible for all meetings of the congregation until the next annual meeting. The governing body (Council), the trustees, and the churchwardens will be elected by the Shared Ministry, at an annual or specially called congregational meeting. The Term of Council, trustees, and churchwardens is usually one year, renewable, with a maximum of three consecutive years. In situations of resignations or open positions, the Council has authority to appoint Council members, trustees, and churchwardens to serve until the next annual congregational meeting. The Council will have the following voting members: • Minister (ex officio) or Denominational Designate • Secretary • Treasurer • Synod Delegate • Presbytery Delegate
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Local Governance. From and after Closing, the Business shall be governed by a local community-based, board of trustees (the “Board”). The Board shall be comprised of 15 trustees. No fewer than 12 trustees appointed to such Board shall be community residents of the Service Area. Of those 12, no fewer than three members of the Board shall be physicians with active privileges on the Hospital’s medical staff. The initial members of the Board shall be set forth in the Definitive Documents. All Board members shall be subject to satisfaction of applicable governance best practices, core competencies, and diversity considerations and ratification (not to be unreasonably withheld) by the Buyer’s Board of Trustees (“Novant Board”). Subject to the foregoing sentence, the Board shall retain sole power and authority to nominate and appoint all subsequent trustees to the Board. The Parties agree to amend or modify the governing documents of the Business, including, but not limited to the articles of incorporation and bylaws, as necessary to effectuate the covenants contained in this Section.
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Related to Local Governance

  • Corporate Governance The Organisation must ensure services are delivered in a manner consistent with the NSW Health Corporate Governance and Accountability Compendium.

  • Corporate Governance Matters The Parent Board shall take all necessary corporate action, to the extent within its power and authority, so that, as of the Effective Time, the directors constituting the Parent Board shall be as set forth in Schedule 2.15.

  • Governance (a) The HSP represents, warrants and covenants that it has established, and will maintain for the period during which this Agreement is in effect, policies and procedures: that set out a code of conduct for, and that identify the ethical responsibilities for all persons at all levels of the HSP’s organization; to ensure the ongoing effective functioning of the HSP; for effective and appropriate decision-making; for effective and prudent risk-management, including the identification and management of potential, actual and perceived conflicts of interest; for the prudent and effective management of the Funding; to monitor and ensure the accurate and timely fulfillment of the HSP’s obligations under this Agreement and compliance with the Enabling Legislation; to enable the preparation, approval and delivery of all Reports; to address complaints about the provision of Services, the management or governance of the HSP; and to deal with such other matters as the HSP considers necessary to ensure that the HSP carries out its obligations under this Agreement. (b) The HSP represents and warrants that: it has, or will have within 60 Days of the execution of this Agreement, a Performance Agreement with its CEO that ties a reasonable portion of the CEO’s compensation plan to the CEO’s performance; it will take all reasonable care to ensure that its CEO complies with the Performance Agreement; it will enforce the HSP’s rights under the Performance Agreement; and a reasonable portion of any compensation award provided to the CEO during the term of this Agreement will be pursuant to an evaluation of the CEO’s performance under the Performance Agreement and the CEO’s achievement of performance goals and performance improvement targets and in compliance with Applicable Law. “compensation award”, for the purposes of Section 9.3(b)(4) above, means all forms of payment, benefits and perquisites paid or provided, directly or indirectly, to or for the benefit of a CEO who performs duties and functions that entitle him or her to be paid.

  • Governance Matters (a) The Company shall cause the Investor Designated Director to be elected or appointed on the Closing Date to the Board of Directors as well as the board of directors of the Bank (the “Bank Board”), subject to satisfaction of all legal and governance requirements regarding service as a member of the Board of Directors and the Bank Board. The Company shall recommend to its shareholders the election of the Investor Designated Director to the Board of Directors at the Company’s annual meeting, subject to satisfaction of all legal and governance requirements regarding service as a director of the Company. If the Investor no longer has the Qualifying Ownership Interest, it shall have no further rights under Sections 3.4(a), 3.4(b), 3.4(c) and 3.4(d) and, in each case, at the written request of the Board of Directors, the Investor shall use all reasonable best efforts to cause the Investor Designated Director to resign from the Board of Directors and the Bank Board as promptly as possible thereafter. The Board of Directors and the Bank Board shall cause the Investor Designated Director to be appointed to the committees of the Board of Directors and the Bank Board, as applicable, identified by the Investor, so long as the Investor Designated Director qualifies to serve on such committees subject to satisfaction of all legal and governance requirements regarding service as a committee member. (b) For so long as the Investor owns, in the aggregate with its Affiliates, ten percent (10%) or more of the outstanding shares of Common Stock (as adjusted from time to time for any reorganization, recapitalization, stock dividend, stock split, reverse stock split, or other like changes in the Company’s capitalization) (the “Qualifying Ownership Interest”), the Investor Designated Director shall, subject to applicable Law, be the nominee of the Company and the Nominating Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Nominating Committee”) to serve on the Board of Directors and on the Bank Board. The Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to have the Investor Designated Director elected as director of the Company by the shareholders of the Company and the Company shall solicit proxies for the Investor Designated Director to the same extent as it does for any of its other nominees to the Board of Directors. (c) For so long as the Investor owns, in the aggregate with its Affiliates, the Qualifying Ownership Interest, the Investor Designated Director shall, subject to applicable Law (including the applicable rules of the NYSE), be appointed to the committees of the Board of Directors and the Bank Board (or any other committees performing similar functions of the foregoing committees) identified by the Investor. (d) Subject to Section 3.4(a), upon the death, disability, resignation, retirement, disqualification or removal from office of a Designated Investor Director, the Investor shall have the right to designate the replacement for the Investor Designated Director, which replacement shall be reasonably acceptable to the Company and shall satisfy all legal and governance requirements regarding service as a member of the Board of Directors and the Bank Board, as applicable. The Board of Directors shall use its reasonable best efforts to take all action required to fill the vacancy resulting therefrom with such person (including such person, subject to applicable Law, being the Company’s and the Nominating Committee’s nominee to serve on the Board of Directors, calling a special meeting of shareholders to vote on such person, using all reasonable best efforts to have such person elected as director of the Company by the shareholders of the Company and the Company soliciting proxies for such person to the same extent as it does for any of its other nominees to the Board of Directors). (e) For so long the Investor with its Affiliates owns, in the aggregate with its Affiliates, five percent (5%) or more of the aggregate number of outstanding shares of Common Stock (as adjusted from time to time for any reorganization, recapitalization, stock dividend, stock split, reverse stock split, or other like changes in the Company’s capitalization), the Company shall, subject to applicable Law, invite a person designated by the Investor and reasonably acceptable to the Board of Directors (the “Observer”) to attend all meetings of the Board of Directors and the Bank Board (including any meetings of committees thereof which the Investor Designated Director is a member) in a nonvoting observer capacity. If the Investor no longer beneficially owns the minimum number of Common Shares as specified in the first sentence of this Section 3.4(e), the Investor shall have no further rights under this Section 3.4(e). The Investor shall cause the Observer to agree to hold in confidence and trust and to act in a fiduciary manner with respect to all information provided to such Observer and the Company, the Board of Directors, the Bank Board and any committees thereof shall have the right to withhold any information and to exclude the Observer from any meeting or portion thereof (i) if doing so is, in the opinion of counsel to the Company, necessary to protect the attorney-client privilege between the Company and counsel or (ii) if the Board of Directors, the Bank Board or any committee thereof determines in good faith, after consultation with counsel, that fiduciary requirements under applicable Law would make attendance by the Observer inappropriate. The Observer shall have no right to vote on any matters presented to the Board of Directors, the Bank Board or any committee thereof. (f) The Investor Designated Director shall be entitled to the same compensation, including fees, and the same indemnification and insurance coverage in connection with his or her role as a director as the other members of the Board of Directors or the Bank Board, as applicable, and the Investor Designated Director shall be entitled to reimbursement for documented, reasonable out-of-pocket expenses incurred in attending meetings of the Board of Directors or the Bank Board, or any committee thereof, to the same extent as the other members of the Board of Directors or the Bank Board, as applicable. The Company shall notify the Investor Designated Director of all regular meetings and special meetings of the Board of Directors or the Bank Board and of all regular and special meetings of any committee of the Board of Directors or the Bank Board of which the Investor Designated Director is a member in accordance with the applicable bylaws. The Company and the Bank shall provide the Investor Designated Director with copies of all notices, minutes, consents and other material that they provide to all other members of their respective boards of directors concurrently as such materials are provided to the other members. (g) Each of the Company and the Bank acknowledges that the Designated Investor Director may have certain rights to indemnification, advancement of expenses and/or insurance provided by the Investor and/or certain of its Affiliates (collectively, the “Investor Indemnitors”). Each of the Company and the Bank hereby agrees (1) that it is the indemnitor of first resort (i.e., its obligations to the Designated Investor Director are primary and any obligation of the Investor Indemnitors to advance expenses or to provide indemnification for the same expenses or liabilities incurred by the Designated Investor Director are secondary), and (2) that it shall be required to advance the full amount of expenses incurred by the Designated Investor Director and shall be liable for the full amount of all expenses and liabilities incurred by the Designated Investor Director, in each case to the extent legally permitted and as required by the terms of this Agreement and the articles of incorporation and bylaws of the Company and the Bank (and any other agreement regarding indemnification between the Company and/or the Bank, on the one hand, and the Designated Investor Director, on the other hand), without regard to any rights the Designated Investor Director may have against any Investor Indemnitor. The Company further agrees that no advancement or payment by any Investor Indemnitor on behalf of the Designated Investor Director with respect to any claim for which the Designated Investor Director has sought indemnification from the Company shall affect the foregoing and the Investor Indemnitors shall have a right of contribution and/or be subrogated to the extent of such advancement or payment to all of the rights of recovery of the Designated Investor Director against the Company. The Company agrees that the Investor Indemnitors are express third party beneficiaries of the terms of this Section 3.4(g). (h) For the purposes of the definition of “Change in Control” under the Benefit Plans, the Company acknowledges and agrees that the Investor Designated Director shall be deemed to be an “Incumbent Director” as defined in the applicable Benefit Plans.

  • Ethics No officer, agent or employee of the Board is or shall be employed by Provider or has or shall have a financial interest, directly or indirectly, in this Agreement or the compensation to be paid hereunder except as may be permitted in writing by the Board’s Code of Ethics, adopted May 25, 2011 (11-0525-PO2), as amended from time to time, which policy is hereby incorporated by reference into and made part of this Agreement as if fully set forth herein.