ARTICLE XX: CONSTITUTION
1. Any member Local Government Council may at any time notify the Secretary General of its intention to adhere or accede to this Constitution.
2. The original instrument of this Constitution shall be deposited with the Secretary General who shall transmit equally authentic certified copies thereof to the Trustees and to all member Local Government Councils.
3. This Constitution shall enter into force immediately upon its adoption at a General Meeting of the Association.
4. Any member Local Government Council may make a written request or proposal to the Secretary General seeking to amend or revise the Constitution. The request or proposal shall not be submitted to the General Meeting for consideration unless it is supported by at least one third of the entire membership of the Association.
5. The Constitution may be altered or amended at a General Meeting of the Association by a resolution supported by the votes of at least two thirds of the entire Membership of the Association being present and voting.
6. Whereas it is intended to alter, amend or revise this Constitution, the Notice convening the General meeting shall state the fact and the general nature of the proposed alteration, amendment or revision.