The Georgetown Football Association (GFA) will stage its Extraordinary General Meeting on November 2nd at the Pegasus Hotel, Kingston a release from the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) stated.
“The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) in its continuing efforts to bring the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) back to a state of normalcy and based on a correspondence from the GFA Clubs dated 8th October, 2019; in accordance with Article 31 (2) of the Constitution of the (GFA) an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Georgetown Football Association would be convened on Saturday November 2, 2019.”
The Extraordinary General Meeting will be held from 10:00hrs at the Pegasus Hotel, Georgetown and in keeping with Articles 22 & 23 of the GFA Constitution, which governs the General Meetings and the Composition of the General Meetings, Clubs are asked to note that each eligible member may be represented at the meeting by a maximum of three (3) delegates (President, Secretary, & Treasurer), who can all take part in the debates, but each member will only have one (1) vote.
One of the major topics for the meeting is expected to be the election of office bearers.
“Given the continued lack of activity and a non-functional Executive Committee in the GFA over the past few years, it would have become necessary for the GFF to intervene as the parent body for the sport in Guyana to ensure that the administrative arm of the game in the city became functional again. This resulted in the GFF appointing an IMC for the GFA in July of 2018 in accordance with the guidelines and provisions of Article 2 [d] and [e], Article 13 [a] of the GFF Constitution and Article 82, in addition to Article 8 (2) of the FIFA Statutes,” the release stated.
