The Gaddesden Society’s Constitution and Regulations
The Gaddesden Society’s original Constitution dates from 1945 and may have been adopted at an early — if not the first — meeting of the Society on 24 February 1945.
We set out below the original text of the Constitution and Regulations, and also the text of another early document entitled ‘How It All Came About’.
GadSoc-Constitution-1945 GadSoc-How-It-All-Came-About2024/25 Revised Constitution and Regulations
Constitution
This ‘2024 Proposed Constitution’ was adopted at the 2025 AGM on 22 May 2025 and is now in force:
Regulations
These ‘2024 Proposed Regulations’ were adopted at the 2024 AGM on 31 October 2024 and are now in force:
It is proposed to ratify the adoption of the Constitution at an EGM. For this purpose, all future meetings of The Gaddesden Society (including talks and film nights) are designated by the Committee as Extraordinary General Meetings until further notice.
June 2025
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