The Advisory Board will advise, guide and support the Board of Management in developing and furthering the aim and objectives of the Society. It will do this by bringing forward for consideration by the Board of Management any item of business or topic pertinent to the Society. Recommendations made by the Advisory Board will not be binding on the Board of Management.
The Advisory Board shall consist of the President or President’s nominee and up to twenty seven members of the Society. The members of the Advisory Board are elected democratically by the members of the Society at the General Meeting, which is called every two years during ICED conferences. The normal term of an Advisory Board member will be six (6) years with opportunity for one further term.
The Advisory Board will be managed by a Chair, who will be responsible to organise the annual meeting of the Advisory Board. The Chair will be elected by the members of the Advisory Board. The office of the Chair is limited to two terms of two years.