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Kerry McSaveney: /* SCANZ constitution */

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SCANZ constitution

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	==SCANZ constitution==		==SCANZ constitution==
	<blockquote>[https://scanzwiki.fullmesh.co.nz/index.php/Special:MakePdfBook/render/SCANZ_Constitution_handbook Download a pdf of the SCANZ constitution - August 2026]</blockquote>		<blockquote>[[File:Pdf_logo.png\|frameless\|link=https://scanzwiki.fullmesh.co.nz/index.php/Special:MakePdfBook/render/SCANZ_Constitution_handbook\|50x50px]][https://scanzwiki.fullmesh.co.nz/index.php/Special:MakePdfBook/render/SCANZ_Constitution_handbook Download a pdf of the SCANZ constitution - August 2026]</blockquote>
	#[[Introductory rules\|Introductory rules]]		#[[Introductory rules\|Introductory rules]]
	#[[Members\|Members]]		#[[Members\|Members]]

Kerry McSaveney: /* SCANZ constitution */

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SCANZ constitution

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 #[[Alterations|Alterations to the constitution]]
 #[[Other|Other]]
-#[[Change log|Record of amendments]]
+<P>[[Change log|Record of amendments]]
 ==Official events==

Kerry McSaveney: /* Amendments to constitution - AGM - Sunday 2nd August 2026 - passed unanimously */

2026-08-04T04:06:10Z

Amendments to constitution - AGM - Sunday 2nd August 2026 - passed unanimously

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	<P>2. Should the committee choose not to appoint a SCANZ health and safety officer, they must perform these duties themselves.		<P>2. Should the committee choose not to appoint a SCANZ health and safety officer, they must perform these duties themselves.

	<p>'''Background:''' The Kingdom Chirurgeon is an in-game role that does not easily mange safety aspects across two legislative regimes. The health and safety officer is tasked with managing ~~H&S~~ of SCA activities in New Zealand. Injuries happen to real people and not their personas, so ~~H&S~~ is fundamentally a direct responsibility of SCANZ, not Lochac.		<p>'''Background:''' The Kingdom Chirurgeon is an in-game role that does not easily mange safety aspects across two legislative regimes. The health and safety officer is tasked with managing health and safety of SCA activities in New Zealand. Injuries happen to real people and not their personas, so health and safety is fundamentally a direct responsibility of SCANZ, not Lochac.

	=== '''Amendments to constitution - SGM - Sunday 18 January 2026''' - passed unanimously===		=== '''Amendments to constitution - SGM - Sunday 18 January 2026''' - passed unanimously===

Kerry McSaveney: /* SCANZ constitution */

2026-08-04T04:05:20Z

SCANZ constitution

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	==SCANZ constitution==		==SCANZ constitution==
	<blockquote>[https://scanzwiki.fullmesh.co.nz/index.php/Special:MakePdfBook/render/SCANZ_Constitution_handbook Download a pdf of constitution - August 2026]</blockquote>		<blockquote>[https://scanzwiki.fullmesh.co.nz/index.php/Special:MakePdfBook/render/SCANZ_Constitution_handbook Download a pdf of the SCANZ constitution - August 2026]</blockquote>
	#[[Introductory rules\|Introductory rules]]		#[[Introductory rules\|Introductory rules]]
	#[[Members\|Members]]		#[[Members\|Members]]

Kerry McSaveney: /* SCANZ constitution */

2026-08-04T04:04:01Z

SCANZ constitution

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	==SCANZ constitution==		==SCANZ constitution==
	<blockquote>[https://scanzwiki.fullmesh.co.nz/index.php/Special:MakePdfBook/render/SCANZ_Constitution_handbook Download a pdf of ~~the draft~~ constitution]</blockquote>		<blockquote>[https://scanzwiki.fullmesh.co.nz/index.php/Special:MakePdfBook/render/SCANZ_Constitution_handbook Download a pdf of constitution - August 2026]</blockquote>
	#[[Introductory rules\|Introductory rules]]		#[[Introductory rules\|Introductory rules]]
	#[[Members\|Members]]		#[[Members\|Members]]
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	#[[Alterations\|Alterations to the constitution]]		#[[Alterations\|Alterations to the constitution]]
	#[[Other\|Other]]		#[[Other\|Other]]
			#[[Change log\|Record of amendments]]
	==='''Amendments to constitution - AGM - Sunday 2nd August 2026''' - passed unanimously===		==='''Amendments to constitution - AGM - Sunday 2nd August 2026''' - passed unanimously===
	<P>Accepted amendment at the AGM		<P>Accepted amendment at the AGM

Kerry McSaveney: /* Amendments to constitution - AGM - Sunday 2nd August 2026 - passed unanimously */

2026-08-04T03:55:32Z

Amendments to constitution - AGM - Sunday 2nd August 2026 - passed unanimously

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	<P>2. Should the committee choose not to appoint a SCANZ health and safety officer, they must perform these duties themselves.		<P>2. Should the committee choose not to appoint a SCANZ health and safety officer, they must perform these duties themselves.

	<p>'''Background:''' The Kingdom Chirurgeon is an in-game role that does not easily mange safety aspects across two legislative regimes. ~~This proposed~~ health and safety officer ~~would be~~ tasked with managing H&S of SCA activities in New Zealand. Injuries happen to real people and not their personas, so H&S is fundamentally a direct responsibility of SCANZ, not Lochac.		<p>'''Background:''' The Kingdom Chirurgeon is an in-game role that does not easily mange safety aspects across two legislative regimes. The health and safety officer is tasked with managing H&S of SCA activities in New Zealand. Injuries happen to real people and not their personas, so H&S is fundamentally a direct responsibility of SCANZ, not Lochac.

	=== '''Amendments to constitution - SGM - Sunday 18 January 2026''' - passed unanimously===		=== '''Amendments to constitution - SGM - Sunday 18 January 2026''' - passed unanimously===

Kerry McSaveney: /* Amendments to constitution - AGM - Sunday 2nd August 2026 */

2026-08-04T03:55:09Z

Amendments to constitution - AGM - Sunday 2nd August 2026

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	#[[Alterations\|Alterations to the constitution]]		#[[Alterations\|Alterations to the constitution]]
	#[[Other\|Other]]		#[[Other\|Other]]
	==='''Amendments to constitution - AGM - Sunday 2nd August 2026'''===		==='''Amendments to constitution - AGM - Sunday 2nd August 2026''' - passed unanimously===
	<P>~~Proposed amendments for voting on~~ at the AGM		<P>Accepted amendment at the AGM
	<p>Insert:		<p>Insert:
	<P>'''6.2.3.5 SCANZ Health and safety officer'''		<P>'''6.2.3.5 SCANZ Health and safety officer'''
	<P>1. The SCANZ health and safety officer must:		<P>1. The SCANZ health and safety officer must:
	:a. provide advice to the committee concerning health and safety matters for SCANZ's policies and procedures ~~for corporate~~ and recreational activities.		:a. provide advice to the committee and liaise with relevant officers concerning health and safety matters for SCANZ's corporate policies and procedures, and recreational activities.
	:b. provide advice and support to branches to improve health and safety in their activities.		:b. provide advice and support to branches to improve health and safety in their activities.
	:c. report to the committee and its affiliates according to guidelines that may be set by the committee from time to time.		:c. report to the committee and its affiliates according to guidelines that may be set by the committee from time to time.

Kerry McSaveney at 03:39, 15 July 2026

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 ==SCANZ constitution==
 <blockquote>[https://scanzwiki.fullmesh.co.nz/index.php/Special:MakePdfBook/render/SCANZ_Constitution_handbook Download a pdf of the draft constitution]</blockquote>
 ==='''Amendments to constitution - AGM - Sunday 2nd August 2026'''===
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 <P>IRD also requested that we re-add:
 <P>'''''"No addition to, deletion from or alteration of the organisation’s rules shall be made which would allow personal financial gain to any individuals. The provisions and effect of this clause shall not be removed from this document and shall be included and implied into any document replacing this document."''''' This was added as 11.1.2 and subsequent rules renumbered.
-===Updated 2026===
+===New constitution 2025===
 <P>In 2025, SCANZ was required to update its rules of incorporation to bring them into line with the new legislation for incorporated societies.
 <P>The Act provided for us to entirely replace our rules with a new constitution in this situation, allowing us to remove entrenched clauses, that we otherwise couldn't change.
 <P>The Companies Office very helpfully produced a [https://isb.companiesoffice.govt.nz/constitutionbuilder/startscreen Constitution Builder] to assist societies in creating compliant constitutions, and this was used to create the new constitution.
 <P>Information that was still relevant and lawful from our previous rules was included in this new constitution, but we had to make some changes to become compliant with the new legislation.  You can see where all the changes have come from [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1I_ms-spFUxT22rl4HmfzswdzFwPRqsw2/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=101218701711544619328&rtpof=true&sd=true here]
 ==Official events==

Kerry McSaveney: /* Amendments to constitution - AGM - August 2026 */

2026-07-15T03:37:17Z

Amendments to constitution - AGM - August 2026

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	==SCANZ constitution==		==SCANZ constitution==
	<blockquote>[https://scanzwiki.fullmesh.co.nz/index.php/Special:MakePdfBook/render/SCANZ_Constitution_handbook Download a pdf of the draft constitution]</blockquote>		<blockquote>[https://scanzwiki.fullmesh.co.nz/index.php/Special:MakePdfBook/render/SCANZ_Constitution_handbook Download a pdf of the draft constitution]</blockquote>
	==='''Amendments to constitution - AGM - August 2026'''===		==='''Amendments to constitution - AGM - Sunday 2nd August 2026'''===
	<P>Proposed amendments for voting on at the AGM		<P>Proposed amendments for voting on at the AGM
	<p>Insert:		<p>Insert:

Kerry McSaveney: /* Amendments to constitution - AGM - August 2026 */

2026-07-15T03:36:39Z

Amendments to constitution - AGM - August 2026

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	==='''Amendments to constitution - AGM - August 2026'''===		==='''Amendments to constitution - AGM - August 2026'''===
	<P>Proposed amendments for voting on at the AGM		<P>Proposed amendments for voting on at the AGM
	- Insert as 6.2.3.5 SCANZ Health and safety officer		<p>Insert:
	#The SCANZ health and safety officer must:		<P>'''6.2.3.5 SCANZ Health and safety officer'''
	##provide advice to the committee concerning health and safety matters for SCANZ's policies and procedures for corporate and recreational activities.		<P>1. The SCANZ health and safety officer must:
	##provide advice and support to branches to improve health and safety in their activities.		:a. provide advice to the committee concerning health and safety matters for SCANZ's policies and procedures for corporate and recreational activities.
	##report to the committee and its affiliates according to guidelines that may be set by the committee from time to time.		:b. provide advice and support to branches to improve health and safety in their activities.
	##perform other duties of a related nature, as may be negotiated with the committee from time to time.		:c. report to the committee and its affiliates according to guidelines that may be set by the committee from time to time.
	#Should the committee choose not to appoint a SCANZ health and safety officer, they must perform these duties themselves.		:d. perform other duties of a related nature, as may be negotiated with the committee from time to time.
			<P>2. Should the committee choose not to appoint a SCANZ health and safety officer, they must perform these duties themselves.

			<p>'''Background:''' The Kingdom Chirurgeon is an in-game role that does not easily mange safety aspects across two legislative regimes. This proposed health and safety officer would be tasked with managing H&S of SCA activities in New Zealand. Injuries happen to real people and not their personas, so H&S is fundamentally a direct responsibility of SCANZ, not Lochac.

	=== '''Amendments to constitution - SGM - Sunday 18 January 2026''' - passed unanimously===		=== '''Amendments to constitution - SGM - Sunday 18 January 2026''' - passed unanimously===
	<P>IRD requested we make some changes to our constitution to maintain our income tax deduction.		<P>IRD requested we make some changes to our constitution to maintain our income tax deduction.