CORPORATIONS ACT 2001 A COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE CONSTITUTION of NATIONAL HERBALISTS ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALIA (ACN 000 009 932) INTRODUCTION NAME The name of the company is National Herbalists Association of Australia (“NHAA”). DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION In this constitution unless the contrary intention appears: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander” (ATSI) means an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander who as prescribed from time to time by the Board of Directors: has successfully completed studies in bush medicine and Western herbal medicine or naturopathy to the minimum ATSI standard of competency; or has met the requirements for Full ATSI membership. means the Corporations Act 2001 (Cwlth). “Act” General Meeting” means the annual general meeting of the NHAA conducted in “Annual accordance with Clause 16.2. Member” means a natural person interested in the application and use of western “Associate herbal medicine and naturopathic techniques in medicine, but who do not otherwise qualify for membership of NHAA. of Directors” means the body consisting of the Directors under Clause 24 and “Board constituted in accordance with Clauses 25 and 26. of Directors Meeting” means a meeting of the Board of Directors, in person, by “Board telephone or video conference or other electronic means. any by-law, regulation or policy made by the Board of Directors under Clause 36.2 “By-Law” (b)(v). Secretary” means any person appointed to perform the duties of the company “Company secretary of NHAA in accordance with Clause 38.4. this Constitution of NHAA, except where otherwise provided. “Constitution” Member” means a firm or corporation engaged in western herbal medicine or “Corporate naturopathic commerce or the western herbal medicine or naturopathic industry as the Board of
CORPORATIONS ACT 2001 A COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE CONSTITUTION of NATIONAL HERBALISTS ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALIA (ACN 000 009 932) INTRODUCTION NAME The name of the company is National Herbalists Association of Australia (“NHAA”). DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION In this constitution unless the contrary intention appears: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander” (ATSI) means an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander who as prescribed from time to time by the Board of Directors: has successfully completed studies in bush medicine and Western herbal medicine or naturopathy to the minimum ATSI standard of competency; or has met the requirements for Full ATSI membership. “Act” means the Corporations Act 2001 (Cwlth). “Annual General Meeting” means the annual general meeting of the NHAA conducted in accordance with Clause 16.2. “Associate Member” means a natural person interested in the application and use of western herbal medicine and naturopathic techniques in medicine, but who do not otherwise qualify for membership of NHAA. “Board of Directors” means the body consisting of the Directors under Clause 24 and constituted in accordance with Clauses 25 and 26. “Board of Directors Meeting” means a meeting of the Board of Directors, in person, by telephone or video conference or other electronic means. “By-Law” any by-law, regulation or policy made by the Board of Directors under Clause 36.2 (b)(v). “Company Secretary” means any person appointed to perform the duties of the company secretary of NHAA in accordance with Clause 38.4. “Constitution” this Constitution of NHAA, except where otherwise provided. “Corporate Member” means a firm or corporation engaged in western herbal medicine or naturopathic commerce or the western herbal medicine or naturopathic industry as the Board of
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