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Constitution

Governance & people

The RCA-mandated foundational document of a registered club — sets out the club's objects, membership rules, governance structure, meeting procedures, election rules, and amendment process. Must be made available to members. Constitutional amendments follow the prescribed process (typically special-resolution member vote) and are notifiable to ILGA. Inspectors confirm the club operates within its constitution.

This term sits in the governance & people section of the working glossary — vocabulary covering board duties, senior-manager accountability, training-register discipline, and decision-of-authority records.

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