reject the Rejection Action by an individual must be and initiate the Rejection submitted through a GNSO Process (a “Rejection Stakeholder Group or Action Petition”). Constituency to the GNSO (c) A Decisional Participant Council. For this purpose, that has received a each GNSO Stakeholder Rejection Action Petition Group and Constituency shall either accept or must develop clear rules for reject such Rejection the submission of such Action Petition; provided petitions, including any that a Decisional requirements for the Participant may only criteria to be included in a accept such Rejection petition. These rules would Action Petition if it was be added to the GNSO received by such Operating Procedures as an Decisional Participant annex once available. during the Rejection Action Petition Period. GNSO Council action on the (i) If, in accordance with receipt, acceptance or the requirements of rejection of a Rejection Section 2.2(c) of this Annex Action Petition will be put D, a Decisional Participant before the GNSO Council as accepts a Rejection Action a motion for consideration. Petition during the The motion must be framed Rejection Action Petition as a petition, and include Period, the Decisional the Bylaws-required Participant shall promptly rationale. Threshold for provide …written notice of approval is a simple such acceptance majority vote of each house, which per Section 11.3-I of the ICANN Bylaws is the default voting threshold and as such does not require any further change.
reject the Rejection Action and initiate the Rejection Process (a “Rejection Action Petition”). (c) A Decisional Participant that has received a Rejection Action Petition shall either accept or reject such Rejection Action Petition; provided that a Decisional Participant may only accept such Rejection Action Petition if it was received by such Decisional Participant during the Rejection Action Petition Period. (i) If, in accordance with the requirements of Section 2.2(c) of this Annex D, a Decisional Participant accepts a Rejection Action Petition during the Rejection Action Petition Period, the Decisional Participant shall promptly provide …written notice of such acceptance by an individual must be submitted through a GNSO Stakeholder Group or Constituency to the GNSO Council. For this purpose, each GNSO Stakeholder Group and Constituency must develop clear rules for the submission of such petitions, including any requirements for the criteria to be included in a petition. These rules would be added to the GNSO Operating Procedures as an annex once available. GNSO Council action on the receipt, acceptance or rejection of a Rejection Action Petition will be put before the GNSO Council as a motion for consideration. The motion must be framed as a petition, and include the Bylaws-required rationale. 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 and as such does not require any further change.
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