1. There shall be an Annual General Meeting of the PAR-BC during the period September to December.

  2. The place and date of the said Annual General Meeting and of all General and Special Meetings shall be fixed by the Board of Directors or as otherwise herein provided.
  3. A General Meeting of the PAR-BC may be called by the Board of Directors at any time. The President or the Director of Communications on the written request of at least 10% of the members of the PAR-BC shall forthwith call a Special Meeting of the PAR-BC. If the President or Director of Communications shall fail to send out notice for such a Special Meeting within five working days on the receipt of such request, any two of the requisite number desiring to call the meeting may themselves send out a notice calling it for such time and place as they may decide.
  4. Notice of all General Meetings shall be sent to members not less than ten days before the said meeting. Notices of all General Meetings of the PAR-BC shall indicate the business to be transacted. Where the Board of Directors deems a meeting of the membership to be of an emergency nature, the said ten days notice may be waived at the option of the Board.
  5. The quorum for a General Meeting shall be 20 members of the PAR-BC.  Should quorum not be met any resolutions coming before the members will be decided by a majority vote of those present.  In the event that a member(s) opposed the vote that member(s) shall have thirty(30) days following distribution of the motions so carried to challenge the vote.
  6. The Chairperson of a meeting of the PAR-BC shall not vote on any resolution or motion except in the case of a tie, in which event he/she shall have one vote.
  7. Unless otherwise herein provided, all resolutions or questions coming before a meeting of the PAR-BC shall be decided by a simple majority vote of the members present who are in good standing with the PAR-BC.
  8. Except as herein provided the meeting shall be conducted in accordance with Bourinot's Rules of Order.