Page History

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• 17 September 2012 Election Call  (sent to lists.)
• 1 October 2012 Deadline for Officer Nominations (to be sent to lists.)
• 3 October 2012 Chair to post to the public ALAC list an “election summary” message (sent to lists.)
• 4-11 October 2012 Nominations are discussed
• 8 October 2012 Deadline for Nominees to Accept their Nomination (sent to lists and or as notified and recorded on the relevant Election Pages of the At-Large Wiki.)
• 14 October 2012 Start of AGM
• 18 October 2012 Closure of AGM
• 18 October 2012 Start of Election of ALAC Officers by 2013 ALAC immediately after the closure of the AGM (Should a ballot be required)
• 22 October 2012 Election Results announced
• 22 October 2012 New ALAC Officers take their seats

Election Schedule with ROP Explanations (v11*)

17 September 2012  Election Call is sent by ALAC Chair

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*V11 of the ALAC ROPs are currently under review.

Qualification Criteria

According to the ALAC Internal Rules of Procedure, the qualification criteria for officers is as follows:

• RULE 3 - QUALIFICATION CRITERIA FOR OFFICERS
  • 3.1 All officers must be members of the ALAC.
  • 3.2 A conflict of interest statement must be filed;
  • 3.3 A person shall not serve, at the same time, in two different officer positions;3.4 The Chair shall be ineligible to serve on ICANN's Nominating Committee in any year in which they serve on the ALAC;
  • 3.5 All officers can be removed before the end of their term by a vote of recall according to rule 11.
  • 3.6 All officers have a duty of performing their roles with diligence and loyalty to the Committee, and are bound to meet the minimum participation requirements set forth in rule 21. In case of failure to do so, the Chair shall call a vote of recall.
  • 3.7 Only standing members of the At-Large Advisory Committee are eligible to serve as Chair. If at any point in time the Chair leaves the membership of the ALAC for any reason, he / she shall immediately cease the function of Chair as well.