Bylaws

Adopted: August 21, 2019

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1. Definitions

In these by-laws:

  1. "Association" means the Canadian Bar Association, as incorporated by the Act of Incorporation (11-12 George V, c.79);
  2. "Branch" means the Newfoundland and Labrador Branch of the Association;
  3. "Council" means the Branch Council;
  4. “Executive Committee” means the Executive Committee of the Branch;
  5. "Member" means a member of the Association who is in good standing with the Association and the Branch and who is resident in the province;
  6. “President” means the President of the Branch unless the contrary is indicated;
  7. “Past President” means the person who was President of the Branch in the previous year;
  8. "Province" means the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador;
  9. "Sections" means those Sections recognized in the Association By-laws.