Sessions of the Council. 1. As a general rule, the Council shall hold at least one regular session a year. 2. The Council shall meet in special session whenever it so decides or at the request of: (a) The Executive Director, in agreement with the Chairman of the Council; or (b) A majority of producing members or a majority of consuming members; or (c) Members holding at least 500 votes. 3. Sessions of the Council shall be held at the headquarters of the Organization unless the Council, by special vote, decides otherwise. If on the invitation of any member the Council meets elsewhere than at the headquarters of the Organization, that member shall pay the additional cost of holding the meeting away from headquarters. 4. Notice of any sessions and the agenda for such sessions shall be communicated to members by the Executive Director at least six weeks in advance, except in cases of emergency, when notice shall be communicated at least seven days in advance.
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Samples: International Tropical Timber Agreement, International Tropical Timber Agreement, International Tropical Timber Agreement
Sessions of the Council. 1. As a general rule, the Council shall hold at least one regular session a year.
2. The Council shall meet in special session whenever it so decides or at the request of:
(a) The Executive Director, in agreement with the Chairman of the Council; or
(b) A majority of producing members or a majority of consuming members; or
(c) Members holding at least 500 votes.
3. Sessions of the Council shall be held at the headquarters of the Organization unless the Council, by special vote, decides otherwise. If on the invitation of any member the Council meets elsewhere than at the headquarters of the Organization, that member shall pay the additional cost of holding the meeting away from headquarters.
4. Notice of any sessions and the agenda for such sessions shall be communicated to members by the Executive Director at least six weeks in advance, except in cases of emergency, when notice shall be communicated at least seven days in advance.
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Sessions of the Council. 1. As a general rule, the Council shall hold at least one regular session a in each half of the jute year.
2. The Council shall meet in special session whenever it so decides or at the request of:
(a) The Executive Director, in agreement with the Chairman of the Council; or
(b) A majority of producing exporting members or a majority of consuming importing members; or
(c) Members holding at least 500 votes.
3. Sessions of the Council shall be held at the headquarters of the Organization unless the Council, by special vote, decides otherwise. If on the invitation of any member the Council meets elsewhere than at the headquarters of the Organization, that member shall pay the additional cost of holding the meeting away from headquarters.
4. Notice of any sessions session and the agenda for such sessions the session shall be communicated to members by the Executive Director at least six weeks 30 days in advance, except in cases of emergency, emergency when notice shall be communicated at least seven days in advance.
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