MEMBERSHIP | Griffith AMS

As per our Rules of Association

2.1 Who is Eligible?

To be eligible to be a member a person must be:

at least 18 years of age
an Aboriginal person who resides within the Griffith Local Aboriginal Land Council Area

Aboriginal persons residing outside the Griffith Local Aboriginal Land Council Area are also eligible for membership. However, this membership will be capped at 20 persons per community from all other townships within the Griffith Aboriginal Medical Service catchment area

How to become a member

A person applies in writing.

A person is eligible under rule 2.1

The directors must consider all applications for membership in the order that they are received and within a reasonable period after they are received by the corporation.

The director's must consider and decide on applications for membership by resolution at a director's meeting.

The directors may refuse to accept a person's membership application. If they do, they must notify the applicant in writing of the decision and the reasons for it.

The person's name, address and date they become a member must be put on the registry of members.

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