{"id":238,"date":"2022-09-04T05:14:39","date_gmt":"2022-09-04T05:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pcctu.in\/?page_id=238"},"modified":"2022-09-04T11:57:28","modified_gmt":"2022-09-04T11:57:28","slug":"constitutions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pcctu.in\/index.php\/constitutions\/","title":{"rendered":"CONSTITUTION"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"238\" class=\"elementor elementor-238\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6063176 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6063176\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4a4bbba\" data-id=\"4a4bbba\" 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class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b4d3cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-social-media\" data-id=\"1b4d3cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-social-media.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" >\t\t\t <ul class=\"ekit_social_media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-repeater-item-5eb0945\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    <a\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pcctu.teachers\" class=\"facebook\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fasicon icon-facebook\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n                                                                                                            <\/a>\n                    <\/li>\n                    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-repeater-item-404d637\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    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ekit-nav-menu--overlay\"><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-39c5324 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"39c5324\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;slideshow&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_gallery&quot;:[{&quot;id&quot;:195,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/pcctu.in\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/09\\\/0d2185e00038726a849f81244f4ff9ae-e1662265767428.jpg&quot;}],&quot;background_slideshow_loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_duration&quot;:5000,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_transition&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_transition_duration&quot;:500}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-37a72d5\" data-id=\"37a72d5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c739ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"7c739ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper center   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-\"><h2 class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title text_fill\">\n\t\t\t\t\tPCCTU\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2><h2 class=\"ekit-heading--subtitle elementskit-section-subtitle  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPUNJAB AND CHANDIGARH COLLEGE TEACHERS&#039; UNION\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2><div class=\"ekit_heading_separetor_wraper ekit_heading_elementskit-border-divider elementskit-style-long\"><div class=\"elementskit-border-divider elementskit-style-long\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a31c85d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a31c85d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-25d719f\" data-id=\"25d719f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b1ed31 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8b1ed31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.8.1 - 13-11-2022 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">CONSTITUTION OF THE <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">PUNJAB AND CHANDIGARH\nCOLLEGE TEACHERS\u2019 UNION<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">Clause 1.&nbsp; NAME<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">This association of\ncollege teachers of affiliated non-government colleges of Punjab and Chandigarh\nshall be called &#8216;Punjab and Chandigarh College Teachers&#8217; Union, hereafter\ntermed as Union.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; text-indent: -16.9pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:\n&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">A)  The\nterm college teachers shall include all those persons such as professors,\nReaders, Lecturers, Directors\/ instructors, Physical Education, Tutors,\nDemonstrators, and Librarians etc. who are borne on pay scales recommended by\nthe U.G.C.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; text-indent: -16.9pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:\n&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">B) Insignia of the Union: The Union shall have\nits insignia\/emblem\/representing the aspiration of the teachers. The insignia\nwill consist of the full name of the Union, its abbreviated form, motto, three\nsymbols and a colour scheme as per details given in the Annexure (E).<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">Name: <b>Punjab and Chandigarh College Teachers&#8217;\nUnion<\/b><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">Abbreviated Form: <b>PCCTU<\/b><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">Motto Symbols<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">: <b>Unite and Struggle<\/b><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0cm; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">a)<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\n<\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;\nfont-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">An open book<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -0.75pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">b)<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\n<\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;\nfont-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">A feather-pen dipped in inkpot<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0cm; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">c)<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\n<\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;\nfont-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">An aloft (classic style) torch with glowing flame held in right\nhand (fore-arm only).<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: -0.9pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">Colour<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">s:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; White. \nBlack,  Blue&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; and&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Red<br>\n<b>Clause&nbsp;\n2. REGISTERED OFICE: <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:\n&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">The registered office of the Association shall be at&nbsp; such a place&nbsp;\nas may be decided by the council from time to time.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">Clause 3.&nbsp; AIMS AND OBJECTS<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 0.7pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.15pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(a) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">To organise all college\nteachers employed in affiliated non-government colleges in Punjab and\nChandigarh to secure and maintain for them fair and adequate standard of basic\nsalaries, allowances, reasonable working hours and other terms of service i.e.\nconcessions in PF, gratuity, leave, housing accommodation, medical aid and\npension etc. and generally to devise ways and means for improving the status\nand promoting welfare of college teachers.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; text-indent: -19.9pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(b) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">To promote a feeling of\nbrotherhood and co-operation among the members and the colleges and to foster a\nspirit of service, comradeship and solidarity among the members and to develop\nin them a sense of discipline, responsibility and devotion to duty.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 0.7pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.65pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(c) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">To promote harmonious\nrelations between the employers and the employees and to secure by all\nlegitimate means, the redress of grievances of the members and to provide aid\nand assistance, as and when feasible to its members and office-bearers during\ntrade disputes, legal proceedings, sickness and unemployment, etc., arising out\nof their services.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 0.95pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.65pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(d) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">To educate the members\nof the Union in matters of their civil and political rights and duties and to\nget such legislative measures enacted and enforced, as are necessary to\nsafe-guard the interests of the college teachers.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 1.45pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.9pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(e) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">To help in reorganizing\nthe educational system in Punjab and Chandigarh on rational, democratic and\nprogressive lines.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 0.95pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -19.9pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(f)&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:\n&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">To raise special funds, if and when necessary,\nfor any or all of the aforesaid objects, as deemed necessary for growth,\nextension and up-keep of the Union.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 1.2pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.4pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(g) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">To make every Endeavour\nfor furthering the aforesaid objects by all legitimate and democratic methods,\nsuch as representations, negotiations, mass meetings, demonstrations,\npropaganda and strikes, as and when decided upon.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 1.2pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.4pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(h) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">To federate and\nre-affiliate with any or all the Unions of teachers and other employees and\ncolleges and schools in Punjab and Chandigarh or in any part of the country as\nwell as to join hands with any other organization, union or society or\nassociation having kindred aims and objects on reciprocal basis.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 4.1pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.4pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(i)&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:\n&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">And generally to do all such things as may be\nconsidered necessary, incidental or conductive to the attainment of the above\nobjects always to the limits and scope of the provisions of the Indian Trade\nUnion Act, 1926 as amended up to date.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 4.1pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">Clause 4.&nbsp; MEMBERSHIP:<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size:\n12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:\n&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 4.1pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.4pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(a)<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\"> \u201cAny college teacher, except one\nappointed on adhoc basis, part time basis or against a leave vacancy, working\nin a Non-Govt. affiliated college of Punjab and Chandigarh, excluding a college\nset up under regulatory provisions of professional bodies like Medical Council\nof India, Dental Council of India, All India Council of Technical Education,\nNational Council of Teachers Education, Bar Council of India etc., with the\nexception of grant-in-aid B.Ed. Colleges, may become a member of the union on\nsigning a prescribed form of membership (as specified in Appendix-A or\nAppendix-B) and taking pledge of professional good conduct (Appendix-C). <span style=\"color:black\">He \/ She shall further be required to pay annually the Membership\nfee of the union to be determined by the General Council from time to time. In\nthe case of failure of the payment of the membership fee, within a prescribed\n&#8221; time as determined by the General Council, he\/she will cease to be a\nmember but may be re-admitted on paying the Membership fee. He\/ She may be\nfurther required to pay special fund\/Levy as determined by the EC\/General\nCouncil for a special purpose.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 4.3pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.9pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(b) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">The principals of the\ncolleges, by reason of their executive positions, cannot become members of the\nUnion.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 4.1pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.4pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(c) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">Notwithstanding anything\nin section (a) of clause 4, member of the Union, who is victimized will\ncontinue as a member, if he\/she so desires, so long as he\/she does not change\nhis\/her profession. He\/ She will enjoy all the rights and obligations\nconsequent upon the membership of the Union.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 3.35pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.4pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(d) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">Members of the Union in\na college shall form a college unit. The minimum number required for forming a\nunit shall be half of the total strength of the college teachers. Provided\nthat, if the Executive Committee is convinced that peculiar circumstances exist\nto justify relaxation, may allow the formation of a unit if ten members or\n1\/3rd of the total strength of the staff agree to become the members of the\nUnion. Every unit shall have a constitution (Appendix D), adopted by the\nGeneral Council from time to time.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; text-indent: -16.8pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(e) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">For purpose of electing\nand \/ or being elected by the General Council to the various bodies of the\nUnion, a member must, by the date fixed by the EC, have paid his annual\nmembership fee and special fund and observed all other formalities as laid down\nin the bye-laws by the EC from to time. Wherever, a Unit exists, fee\/fund\/levy\nshall be paid through the unit president or secretary. In case, the receipt of\nfee is refused by the unit president\/secretary, a teacher may send it directly\nalong with evidence, if any, of refusal for the consideration of General\nSecretary. The finally authority shall vest in the EC.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">Clause 5. GENERAL COUNCIL,<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:\n&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 3.85pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;\nfont-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">(a) The General Council shall consist of one elected delegate for\neach of units having strength up to three members, two elected delegates with\nmembers between 4 and 10. three elected delegates each of units with members\nbetween 11 and 30, four elected delegates of units with members between 31 and\n60, five elected delegates each of units with members between 61 to 100 but\nhaving at least 75% membership of the total strength of the eligible members of\nthe staff of the college and six elected delegates each of units with more than\n100 members but having at least 75% membership of the total strength of the\neligible members of the staff of a college. These representatives will continue\nto be the members of the General Council till next annual session, unless they\ndiscontinue to be the members of the unit. Outgoing members of the Executive\nCommittee shall be ex-officio members of the General Council.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><b><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(b)&nbsp; <\/span><\/i><\/b><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">Quorum: <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">It will be 33% of the\ntotal membership of the General Council. If the Quorum is not present within\none hour of a meeting&#8217;s time, the members present shall constitute the quorum\nfor the purpose of adopting reports presented by the General Secretary and the\nFinance Secretary.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 3.35pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -21.1pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:\n&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (c)\nRepresentatives who become members of the Executive Committee will be replaced\nby the unit concerned. <o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">&nbsp;(d) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">Tenure, summoning a\nGeneral Council meeting, etc. The tenure of the General Council will be\nordinarily two year. A meeting of the General Council can be summoned by the\nExecutive Committee of the Union with a previous notice of at least 10 days. A\nmeeting can be requisitioned by 15% members of the Council, the notice in this\ncase being at least 10 days before the meeting.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; text-indent: -2.4pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(e)&nbsp; <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:\n&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">Bi-annual session of the general council shall\nbe convened by 31<sup>st<\/sup> of July in that year. At least one more session\nof the General Council shall be convened between two election meetings of\nGeneral Council.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; text-indent: -2.4pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">Clause 6. DISTRICT\nCOUNCIL<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:\n&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: -2.4pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><!--[if !supportLists]--><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">(a)<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;\n<\/span><\/span><\/b><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">Members of the General Council from a District shall be members of\nthe District Council of that District. For this purpose the Union Territory of\nChandigarh shall be treated as a District.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: -2.4pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><!--[if !supportLists]--><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">(b)<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;\n<\/span><\/span><\/b><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">The District Council shall elect a President, a Secretary and 3 to\n5 members of the Executive from among themselves.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: -2.4pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><!--[if !supportLists]--><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">(c)<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\n<\/span><\/span><\/b><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">The Presidents of the District Councils shall be Ex-officio\nMembers of the Executive Committee of the P.C.C.T.U.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: -2.4pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><!--[if !supportLists]--><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">(d)<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;\n<\/span><\/span><\/b><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">Members of the Executive Committee of the P.C.C.T.U. from a\nparticular district shall be the Ex-officio members of the District Council and\nDistrict Executive.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: -2.4pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><!--[if !supportLists]--><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">(e)<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\n<\/span><\/span><\/b><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">The duties of the office-bearers of the District Council will be\non the same pattern as those of the office-bearers of the P.C.C.T.U.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: -2.4pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><!--[if !supportLists]--><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">(f)<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\n<\/span><\/span><\/b><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">Rules regarding the allocation of funds to the District Council\nwill be framed by the Executive Committee of the P.C.C.T.U.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 1.45pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -2.4pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:\n&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">The District Council and its Executive Committee\nwill look after the interest of the college teachers in the District and will\ndeal with the matters under the guidance of the Executive Committee of the\nP.C.C.T.U. and its office-bearers.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 1.45pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -2.4pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">Clause 7. MANAGEMENT OF\nTHE UNION<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:\n&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 0.95pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -19.7pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(a) (i) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">the EC of the Union\nshall consist of a President, a Vice-President, a General Secretary, three\nSecretaries (one from each University area), a Finance Secretary, and 11 others\nall to be elected by the General Council from among the members of the Union,\n(ii) Outgoing President and General Secretary, (iii) The Convener of the Women\nWing nominated by the EC. (iv) Presidents of all the District Councils, (v) Any\nmember who is office bearer of ALL INDIA FEDERATION or STATE FEDERATION OF\nCOLLEGE\/UNIVERSITY TEACHERS to which the Union is affiliated and university\narea-wise co-conveners of women wing, nominated by the EC, will attend the\nmeetings as special invitees.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">(ii) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;\nfont-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">The following shall be conditions of eligibility for election to\nthe various offices of the Union :\u2014<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:150%\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">President<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">: At least one term as members of the Executive Committee or four\nyears continuous membership of the Union. <\/span><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:\n&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">A break occurring due to study leave\/ medical leave\/ex-India\nleave is to be ignored. <o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">General Secretary:&nbsp; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">Same as above. <o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:150%\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">Other offices including members of the Executive Committee<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">. <o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:150%\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(a) At least two years\ncontinuous membership of the Union.<a href=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/admin\/Downloads\/PCCTU%20CONSTITUTION.docx#_ftn1\" name=\"_ftnref1\" title=\"\"><sup><!--[if !supportFootnotes]--><sup><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: black;\">[1]<\/span><\/sup><!--[endif]--><\/sup><\/a>* <\/span><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">A break occurring due to study\nleave\/ medical leave\/ex-India leave is to be ignored. <span style=\"color:black\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 1.7pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.4pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(b) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">The Executive Committee\nincluding the office-bearers shall not have more than one person from the same\nUnit on it. This shall not apply to Ex-officio members of the Executive\nCommittee.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 1.7pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.9pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(c) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">No member of the Union\ncan seek election to any office including membership of the Executive Committee\nunless he\/she has cleared all his\/her account due to the Union.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 1.7pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.9pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(d) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">No member of the Union\nshall be elected for more than two consecutive terms to any office<a href=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/admin\/Downloads\/PCCTU%20CONSTITUTION.docx#_ftn2\" name=\"_ftnref2\" title=\"\"><sup><!--[if !supportFootnotes]--><sup><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: black;\">[2]<\/span><\/sup><!--[endif]--><\/sup><\/a>**.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 1.7pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.9pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(e) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">For the various offices\nand membership of the Executive Committee nominations and proposals may be made\nby any two members of the Union.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 1.7pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.9pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(f)&nbsp; <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:\n&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">All nominations shall reach the General\nSecretary at least 21 days before the General Council meeting convened to elect\noffice-bearers and other members of the Executive Committee.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 1.7pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.9pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(g)<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\"> The General Secretary\nshall announce all the proposals for nominations, duly received, at least 14\ndays before the General Council meets.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 1.7pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.9pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(h)<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">&nbsp;&nbsp; In case nominations of two different persons belonging to the same\nunit are received for two offices of the Union, both the persons proposed will\nhave the right to contest the election.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 1.7pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.9pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(i)<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In case, two or more persons belonging to the same unit are\nelected to two or more offices of the Union, the one who secures the highest\nnumber of votes or is elected to a higher office will retain the seat. The\norder of office shall be President, General Secretary, Vice-President,\nSecretary, Finance Secretary and member of the Executive Committee.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 1.7pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.9pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(j)<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; If no nominations are received for one or more offices of the\nUnion the elections may be effected on the floor of the House.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 1.7pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.9pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(k)<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">&nbsp;&nbsp; The election of the Executive Committee other than the Ex-officio\nmembers shall take place in the bi-annual session of the General Council.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 1.7pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.9pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(l)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:\n&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">The Executive Committee shall, from time to\ntime, frame bye-laws for the efficient functioning of the Union.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 1.7pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.9pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(m)<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">&nbsp; The preliminary list of members of General Council shall be made\navailable by April 30<sup>th<\/sup> of the year of election and the final list\nshall be made available by May 15<sup>th<\/sup> of the year of election.&nbsp; <o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">Clause 8.&nbsp; MEETING OF THE\nEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE&nbsp; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">(a) <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;\nfont-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">The Executive Committee of the Union shall meet at least once in\ntwo months.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 0.5pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.65pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(b) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">In case of the ordinary\nmeetings of the Executive Committee, the President and the General Secretary\nshall decide about the date, time and the place of the meeting provided that\nnot more than three consecutive meetings of the Executive Committee are held in\nthe same town.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 0.5pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.4pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(c) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">A meeting of the\nExecutive Committee can be requisitioned on receipt of the duly signed\nrequisition by at least five members of the Executive Committee. The General\nSecretary shall convene such a meeting within a fortnight on receipt of such\nrequisition.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">(d) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;\nfont-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">The quorum for the EC meeting shall be 1\/3 of its strength.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 1.2pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -21.1pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(e) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">The office-bearers shall\nbe competent to meet and take decision in between the two meetings of the EC.\nHowever, all decisions taken by the office bearers shall be placed before the\nEC for its approval and ratification.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">Clause 9. LIST OF MEMBERS<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:\n&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 1.45pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;\nfont-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">The Union shall maintain at its registered office a register of\nthe members of the Union with their names and addresses in full. The register\nshall be a complete record of the members of the Union, and shall be open for\ninspection by any member of the Union at a 15 days&#8217; notice.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">Clause 10. VACANCIES OF OFFICE<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size:\n12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:\n&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 0.95pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.9pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(a) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">If a member of the\nExecutive Committee does not attend three consecutive meetings without sufficient\nreason acceptable to the Executive Committee, or ceases to be a member of the\nUnion, or if a person resigns and his resignation is accepted by the Executive\nCommittee, he shall cease to be a member of the Executive Committee.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 0.95pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.9pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(b) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">The Executive Committee\nshall fill up such vacancies in the following manner.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 36pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;\nfont-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">a.<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\n<\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;\nfont-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">In case of the President, the Vice-President shall ipso-facto\nbecame the President till a new President is elected by the General Council.<\/span><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;color:black\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><ol style=\"margin-top:0cm\" start=\"2\" type=\"a\">\n <li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-color: white;\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;\n     line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:\n     &quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">In case of General Secretary, one of the Secretaries shall\n     ipso-facto become General Secretary till a new General Secretary is\n     elected by the General Council.<\/span><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;\n     line-height:150%\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/li>\n <li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-color: white;\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;\n     line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:\n     &quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">In case of the Vice-President, Secretary and Finance\n     Secretary, the members of the Executive Committee, shall appoint any\n     member from among themselves to the offices; and in case of the members of\n     the Executive Committee, the Executive Committee shall have the right to\n     co-opt any member of the Union to the Executive Committee by its majority\n     decision. Not more than two co-options shall, however, be made in this\n     manner in one session.<\/span><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n     150%\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">Clause 11. FUNCTIONS OF THE OFFICE-BEARERS<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 1.2pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -19.45pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(a) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">The President shall\nsupervise and control all the activities of the Union, preside over the General\nCouncil and other meetings of the Union, execute and conduct their proceedings\nand with the assistance of a Committee consisting of the Vice-President and the\nGeneral Secretary, deal with the cases of victimization, grievances and\ncomplaints of the members.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 1.45pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.9pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(b) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">The Vice-President shall\nassist and help him in the performance of his official duties and shall\nexercise full rights and privileges of the President in the case of his\nabsence, resignation, death or removal till the new President is elected.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 2.15pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.15pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(c) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">The General Secretary\nshall have to do all the executive and office work of the Union, supervise and\ncoordinate the work of the District Councils, countersign all bills and\nreceipts.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 2.4pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.15pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(d) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">Each Secretary shall\nlook after the affairs relating to his\/her university under the over-all\nguidance and control of the EC. They shall also help and assist the General\nSecretary in performance of his official duties. In case of absence,\nresignation, death or removal of the General Secretary, the EC shall promote\none of the Secretaries as General Secretary and he shall exercise full right\nand privileges of the General Secretary till the new General Secretary is\nelected.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 2.65pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -19.9pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(e) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">The Finance Secretary\nshall be in charge of all monetary matters involving receipts, payments, and\nmaintenance of proper books of accounts of the Union. He shall prepare budget\nestimates for the ensuing year under the guidance of the General Secretary and\nthe Accounts Committee each year and, after obtaining the President&#8217;s consent\nand place it for sanction before the Executive Committee and the General\nCouncil.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 2.9pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -19.45pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(f)&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:\n&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">Every member of the Executive Committee shall be\nallotted a certain number of Colleges by the Executive Committee at the\nbeginning of the new term of office and he shall be responsible to the\nExecutive Committee and General Council for:<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 2.9pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -19.45pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(i)&nbsp; <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:\n&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">Organization of new units in these colleges:<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 2.9pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -19.45pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(ii) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">Maintenance, inspection\nand guidance of existing units:<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 3.1pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.4pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(iii) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">Attending by\ncorrespondence and through personal visits, to all cases of victims and\nindividual complaints of members of the Union in these colleges.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">Clause 12. DISCIPLINARY ACTION<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size:\n12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:\n&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 3.1pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.15pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(a) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">The Executive Committee\nof the Union shall have the right to expel or suspend any District Council,\nDistrict Executive, Unit or member of the Union for breach of discipline or act\nprejudicial to the interests of the Union. The affected members of bodies shall\nhave the right to appeal against the decision of the Executive Committee to the\nGeneral Council, the decision of which shall be final. Any such action shall\nnot be taken by the Executive Committee without serving a due notice to the\nmember of body concerned, for rendering his\/her or its explanation in writing\nor in person before the Committee.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 2.65pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.4pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(b) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">The Union shall have no\nright to impose any fines or penalty for any offences committed by any member\nof the Union, except as provided in Clause No. 12(a) above.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">Clause 13.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; FUNDS AND\nTHEIR UTILIZATION<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;\nfont-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 2.4pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.15pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(a) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">The funds of the Union\nshall consist of receipts from admission fee, subscription, special levies,\ncontributions and donations received from the members of the Union or any other\nperson directly or indirectly in sympathy with the cause and objectives of the\nUnion.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 2.4pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.15pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(b) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">The funds of the Union\nshall be maintained in a bank in the name of:-. \u201cUnion\u201d or under the head\nFinance Secretary, PCCTU. The account shall be opened and operated by the\nFinance Secretary. The surplus funds of the union may be invested in better\nrevenue earning schemes, with the approval of the EC.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 0.5pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.65pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(c) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">Any member of the union\nmay inspect the accounts on 15 days&#8217; notice to the General Secretary, as per\nprovisions and procedure in the bye-laws.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 1.2pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -19.9pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(d) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">The Finance Secretary of\nthe Union shall arrange to put the accounts of the Union, duly audited, at the\nannual session of the General Council.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 0.5pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -19.9pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(e) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">The funds of the Union\nwill be utilized for furthering the aims and objectives of the Union as laid\ndown in clause 3 and for running the day-to-day work of the Union and to\nprovide financial help to a member of the Union in case of dismissal,\nretrenchment or sickness etc. to the extent the finances of the Union permit.\nThe grant and extent of such help shall be determined by the Executive\nCommittee by its 2\/3rd majority decision.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 1.2pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -20.65pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">(f)&nbsp; <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:\n&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">The accounts of the Union shall be audited by an\nAudit Committee, provided that no member of the Executive Committee can be\nnominated to the Audit Committee. The accounts, thus audited, will be presented\nbefore the Genera! Council for confirmation.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">Clause 14. POWER TO FRAME RULES AND REGULATIONS<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 0.5pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;\nfont-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">The Executive Committee shall have the power to frame rules and\nregulations, subject to the provisions of the Constitution from time to time.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">Clause 15. RIGHTS OF THE MEMBERS<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size:\n12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:\n&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 0.5pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;\nfont-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">A member of the Union shall be entitled to the rights and privileges\nprovided in the constitution, so long as he\/she observes the rules and\nregulations of the Union.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">Clause 16. VOTE OF NO-CONFIDENCE<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size:\n12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:\n&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">A vote of no-confidence\ncan be moved against any member of the Executive Committee on the receipt of a\nsigned requisition from at least 1\/4th of the total membership of the Union.\nThe General Secretary shall convene a special meeting of the General Council on\nthe receipt of such requisition and the vote of no-confidence shall be carried\nby a 2\/3 majority of the General Council present and voting, subject to clause\n5 d.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">Clause 17. AMENDMENT<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:\n&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\">Any Amendment to the\nConstitution shall be proposed by at least one tenth members of the Union or by\nany single unit or by Executive Committee, and it shall be deemed to have become\na part of the Constitution, as and when ratified by a 3\/4th majority of the\nGeneral Council present and voting.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">Clause 18. STRIKE<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:\n&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 0.25pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;\nfont-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">The General Council shall have the right to declare a general\nstrike with its decision by 2\/3 rd majority by giving the information to the\nemployers fifteen days in advance. <\/span><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:\n&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:red;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:\n150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">Clause 19. DISSOLUTION<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:\n&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:black\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 0.25pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;\nfont-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">The Union can be dissolved in an extra-ordinary meeting of the\nGeneral Council, convened for the purpose by a 3\/4th majority vote of the total\nmembership of the General Council. One month&#8217;s prior notice is essential for\nconvening such a meeting, which shall be required to be signed by at least\n1\/3rd of the total members of the union.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:150%;mso-pagination:\nwidow-orphan;border:none;mso-padding-alt:31.0pt 31.0pt 31.0pt 31.0pt;\nmso-border-shadow:yes\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;\nfont-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\ncolor:black\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:150%\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New 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