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Re: [802SEC] P&P Revision Ballot - Clause 17 - Procedure for PARs



Approve.


Regards,
Tony


At 15:12 17/06/2005, Tony Jeffree wrote:
>This is a re-run of my rules change ballot; to refresh peoples' memories, 
>I initially ran a ballot to change clause 7.5 to reinforce our "individual 
>balloting" policy. This ballot comprehensively failed, and Bob Grow 
>pointed out that the clean and simple way to achieve my original intent 
>was to add a simple statement to the Procedure for PARs. Geoff Thompson 
>proposed a rather tighter wording, and it is Geoff's version that I have 
>used in this re-ballot. Geoff's wording makes it clear that any deviation 
>from individual balloting requires a vote of the EC taken at a Plenary. 
>While this may at first appear redundant, as forwarding a PAR is something 
>that we do at Plenaries, my reading of the rest of the procedure leads me 
>to believe that there are some categories of PAR (maintenance, amendment 
>to an existing PAR) where the procedure doesn't explicitly require the PAR 
>to be approved at a Plenary. Hence, short of digging up the drains on the 
>whole of the procedure, which I am loath to do, I believe that Geoff's 
>words are a useful clarification.
>
>This ballot closes on 17th July 2005.
>
>
>Regards,
>Tony
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