ARTICLE 7: NATIONAL EXECUTIVE BOARD – A. COMPOSITION OF THE NATIONAL EXECUTIVE BOARD - WITHDRAWN

8. Each Regional Director shall be elected by Convention by secret ballot or other secure confidential voting system on a per capita basis for a three year term. They will be nominated from within their region at a meeting of the Region’s delegates at Convention.

11. In the event of a vacancy in the office of Regional Director, the National Executive Board shall appoint an interim Regional Director until the next Canadian Council or Convention at which time a successor shall be elected for the remainder of the term.

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8. Each Regional Director shall be elected by secret ballot or other secure confidential voting system on a per capita basis, by the respective Regional Council preceding Convention, and shall be affirmed by Convention for a 3 year term.

11. In the event of a vacancy in the office of Regional Director, the National Executive Board, within 30 days, shall call a meeting of the respective Regional Council to elect a Regional Director. This
Constitutional Amendment shall commence in 2028.

Respectfully submitted by Local 401

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