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WACS Statutes 2002



    6. Honours

    6.1. WACS Honorary President

    As a special honour the Congress may grant the title of WACS Honorary President. There may not be more than one WACS Honorary President at any particular time.

    6.2.WACS Honorary Members

    At the request of legitimate WACS National Member Societies or WACS Board, the Congress may grant the title of WACS Honorary Membership to individuals who have given outstanding service to WACS and the culinary profession in general.

    Nominations must be submitted by the WACS Continental Directors for those nominations from their respective areas to the WACS Executive Committee.

    These nominations must be accompanied, in writing, three (3) months before the congress.

    A curriculum vita and a brief explanation stating the reasons why the nominated candidate should receive such an accolade must be forwarded to the WACS Executive Committee for their perusal.

    WACS Honorary Members will receive a WACS certificate on their appointment and the WACS medal and ribbon.

    The number of WACS Honorary Members may not exceed the number of active societies affiliated to the World Association.


    7. Winding-Up

    The World Association can only be wound up by a decision of the Congress if two-thirds of all the validly cast votes approve the motion stated on the agenda

    8. Remaining Assets

    In the event of winding-up of the World Association, the remaining assets will be distributed evenly between the member societies which still belong to the World association at the time of winding-up by the Swiss Cooks Society acting in agreement with the current Board and after settling all liabilities.

    9. Offical Organs for Publication

    www.wacs2000.org

    10. Final Provision

    These statutes enter into force on 1 July 2002, subject to their approval by the 30th World Association Congress of Kyoto 2002.

    They replace the existing statutes of the World Association.



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