ARTICLE 6 EMPOWERED Majority of each House to No new procedures or Assumptions: COMMUNITY approve GNSO changes to the GNSO The process for SECTION 6.1 representative on EC Operating Procedures selecting the GNSO COMPOSITION AND and/or ICANN Bylaws. The representative on the ORGANIZATION OF THE proposal for the GNSO to EC Administration will EMPOWERED appoint the GNSO be carried out by the COMMUNITY representative on the EC GNSO Standing Administration will be put Selection Committee. (a) The Empowered before the GNSO Council as The DT Community (“EC”) shall be a motion for consideration. recommendation a nonprofit association Threshold for approval is a intended to refer to formed under the laws of simple majority vote of the EC Administration. the State of California each house, which per consisting of the ASO, the Section 11.3-I of the ICANN ccNSO, the GNSO, the Bylaws is the default voting ALAC and the GAC threshold. SECTION 6.1 GNSO Council speaks for No new procedures or COMPOSITION AND GNSO, based on approval changes to the GNSO ORGANIZATION OF by majority of each house. Operating Procedures EMPOWERED and/or ICANN Bylaws. COMMUNITY PROCESS NOTES: Any decisions in relation to (g) Each Decisional Procedures for exercising the role of the GNSO as a Participant shall, except as the rights of a Decisional Decisional Participant will otherwise provided in Participant as described in be put before the GNSO Annex D, adopt (i)-(vi) Council as a motion for procedures for exercising consideration. the rights of such Threshold for approval is a Decisional Participant simple majority vote of pursuant to the each house, which per procedures set forth in Section 11.3-I of the ICANN Annex D, including (i) who Bylaws is the default voting can submit a petition to threshold. such Decisional Participant, … (iii) how the Decisional Participant
ARTICLE 6 EMPOWERED COMMUNITY SECTION 6.1 COMPOSITION AND ORGANIZATION OF THE EMPOWERED COMMUNITY (a) The Empowered Community (“EC”) shall be a nonprofit association formed under the laws of the State of California consisting of the ASO, the ccNSO, the GNSO, the ALAC and the GAC Majority of each House to approve GNSO representative on EC No new procedures or changes to the GNSO Operating Procedures and/or ICANN Bylaws. The proposal for the GNSO to appoint the GNSO representative on the EC Administration will be put before the GNSO Council as a motion for consideration. Threshold for approval is a simple majority vote of each house, which per Section 11.3-I of the ICANN Bylaws is the default voting threshold. Assumptions: The process for selecting the GNSO representative on the EC Administration will be carried out by the GNSO Standing Selection Committee. The DT recommendation intended to refer to the EC Administration. SECTION 6.1 COMPOSITION AND ORGANIZATION OF EMPOWERED COMMUNITY (g) Each Decisional Participant shall, except as otherwise provided in Annex D, adopt procedures for exercising the rights of such Decisional Participant pursuant to the procedures set forth in Annex D, including (i) who can submit a petition to such Decisional Participant, … (iii) how the Decisional Participant GNSO Council speaks for GNSO, based on approval by majority of each house. PROCESS NOTES: Procedures for exercising the rights of a Decisional Participant as described in (i)-(vi) No new procedures or changes to the GNSO Operating Procedures and/or ICANN Bylaws. Any decisions in relation to the role of the GNSO as a Decisional Participant will be put before the GNSO Council as a motion for consideration. Threshold for approval is a simple majority vote of each house, which per Section 11.3-I of the ICANN Bylaws is the default voting threshold.
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