An election for the President and Executive Council of NZART is held every two years.
The Elections page needs updating, to read the following: https://www.nzart.org.nz/nzart/council/election/
Election 2025-2027
An election for the President and Executive Council of NZART is held every two years.
The next election for the 2025-27 years is now open. All persons of the new NZART Council which take over after the Saturday AGM of Conference 2025.
Once nominations close on 31 December 2024, the Returning Officer will advise if sufficient nominations have been received, if an election is required or not,
and the results. If an Election is required then this will be advised on the January/February 2025 issue of Break-In.
Election of President and the Executive Council
(Voting closes 20 March 2025)
A. Notice of appointment of Returning Officer
(Given in accordance with the Constitution of NZART)
I, Mark Gooding, inform Association members that the Council of NZART have appointed me to be the Returning Officer for the purposes of an election to be held for the office of President and for the Executive Council of NZART in March 2025.
Accordingly, I now issue the following Notice of Election.
B. Notice of Election
(Given in accordance with the Constitution of NZART)
I hereby call for nominations for the office of President and for the Executive Council of NZART
- Nominations are to be addressed to the Returning Officer NZART Headquarters, PO Box 40 525, Upper Hutt 5140 and must be received by me by 31 December 2024.
- Every nomination shall be in writing and shall be signed by the person nominating and a seconder and shall be countersigned by the member nominated.
- A member may be nominated for either or both the office of President and Councillor.
- In the election for Council only members, members must also include whether the nominee
normally resides in the North or South Island of New Zealand where applicable.
- Nominees MUST submit biographical details and a suitable photo to the Returning Officer at the address above or via email (nzart@nzart.org.nz) prior to 10 January 2025, for inclusion in the January/February 2025 issue of Break In. Endorse the envelope “BIOGRAPHY”. The Returning Officer, (who has the authority to edit details submitted), suggested limit of 200 words.
Mark Gooding
Returning Officer
The election is formally announced no later than the 1st of September the previous year with Nominations closing on the 31st of December, with the election taking place prior to the NZART Annual Conference in the year of the election.
You can read more about the election procedure here, or in full detail in the NZART Constitution.
If you have any questions about the election process contact NZART Headquarters.