2004/11:078 MOTION TO AMEND BYLAWS
Local 23/Local 98
Whereas there ought not to be partiality or the appearance of partiality on Federation and Defederation referendum oversight committees; and Whereas the Canada Elections Act contains several provisions to ensure the impartiality and the appearance of impartiality of federal elections, including prohibiting the Chief Electoral Officer from voting and prohibiting returning officers from engaging in politically partisan conduct; therefore, Be it resolved that Bylaw 1-Membership, Section 4.d. be amended by adding subsection iii, to read: iii. The members of the Referendum Oversight Committee must remain non-partisan, and may not participate in the campaign. Be it further resolved that Bylaw 1-Membership,Section 6.b. be amended by adding subsection iii, to read: iii. The members of the Referendum Oversight Committee must remain non-partisan, and may not participate in the campaign.
2004/11:130 MOTION TO AMEND
Local 23/Local 5
Be it resolved that Motion-2004/11:078 be amended to read: Be it resolved that Bylaw 1-Membershlp, Section 4.d. be amended by adding subsection iii, to read: iii. The members of the Referendum Oversight Committee may not participate in the campaign. Be it further resolved that Bylaw 1-Membership, Section 6.b. be amended by adding subsection iii, to read: iii. The members of the Referendum Oversight Committee may not participate in the campaign. DEFEATED