Constitution Of The Phoenix Motorcycle Club Of South Australia.pdf

The Phoenix Motorcycle Club of South Australia Incorporated (est. 1978, last amended 2016) outlines its structure, rules, and objectives in its constitution. Key points include:

- Name, Colours, & Badge: The club's name is fixed, and any change requires a special resolution and registration. Club colours are red, black, and yellow, and the badge design must be approved by a special resolution.

- Definitions & Interpretation: The constitution defines key terms, such as 'Act' (referring to the Associations Incorporation Act 1985 (SA)), 'Club', 'Committee', 'Executive Committee', 'Financial Member', and others. It also clarifies interpretation rules for the document.

- Rules: The rules can be altered by a special resolution and must be registered with the relevant authority. They bind the club and its members.

- Dispute Resolution: Disputes between members or a member and the club must first be discussed among the parties within 14 days. If unresolved, the Executive Committee may intervene.

- Objects of the Club: The club's primary objectives are to encourage participation, conduct events, increase knowledge, represent members, and promote a positive image of motorcycle sport. It is non-profit, and surplus funds must be used to support its objectives.

- Powers of the Club: The club has the power to authorize competition and officials' licenses, manage funds, acquire property, and more, as long as it aligns with its objectives and the Act.