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votes of the members participating at the Annual General Meeting. |
XII. |
Any amendment to this constitution shall not take effect until it has |
been subjected to the provisions of Section 4; subsection (IX - XI) of the |
constitution above. |
XIII. |
The Association shall by all means draw its powers from its members |
with its gathering called the Congress which shall be the most |
powerful organ of the Association. |
Section 5: Legal Status |
I. |
The Association, by the provisions of this constitution, shall be a legal |
entity capable of suing and being sued in its corporate name. |
II. |
It is capable of acquiring, holding, handling and disposing of its |
property, whether movable or immovable, for the purpose of carrying |
out its functions. |
III. |
In pursuance to Section 5; subsection (I) above, the Association shall |
therefore appoint a Legal Adviser who shall, by his experience, advise |
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the National Executive Council and the Association on such legal |
matters and the overall operations of the National Executive Council. |
IV. |
Section 5; subsection (III) above shall be carried out with the consent of |
the National Executive Council. |
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Article III |
Aim and Objectives of the Association. |
Section 6: Aim and Objectives |
The aim and objectives of the association, which shall form the guiding |
principles upon which it shall operate shall inter alia be: |
I. |
To serve both professional and public interests by fostering the open |
interchange of information and by promoting the highest professional |
and ethical standards. |
II. |
To protect the image and safeguard the interest of the Computing |
profession. |
III. |
To promote the understanding of the study of Computing in Nigeria |
and abroad. |
IV. |
To promote the computing profession by organizing seminars, |
symposia, webinars, computing contests, and other activities aimed at |
achieving this goal. |
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Article IV |
Organizational Structure, Membership, Rights & |
Privileges of Members and other matters. |
Section 7: Organization |
I. |
The |
Association |
shall be a federation of Computing Students |
Association, hereinafter known as “Chapters”. |
II. |
Each chapter be governed by a constitution which shall be subjected to |
the provisions of this constitution. |
III. |
The official language of the association shall be English Language. |
IV. |
The Association’s Calendar Year (the CALENDAR) shall be a period of |
twelve months which shall start from a day after the Annual |
Convention and end during the next Annual Convention (THE |
CONVENTION) |
Section 8: Membership of the Association |
I. |
The Association shall be made up of students studying Computer |
Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Software |
Engineering, Cyber Security, and all Computing related fields in all |
higher institutions in the country |
II. |
Subject to Section 8; subsection (I) above, the students shall be known |
and addressed as “Members, Nigeria Association of Computing |
Students” hereinafter known as “Members” and officially known as |
“NACOSites”. |
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III. |
Each member shall be a member of the Association having fulfilled the |
requirements of registration with the Association at a fee determined |
by the National Executive Council. |
IV. |
Subject to Section 8; subsection (III) above, fully registered members |
can |
also |
register |
with |
Nigeria |
Computer |
Society |
at |
a |
fee |
predetermined by the society; and thereafter known as “Student |
Members” of the society. |
V. |
Every duly registered member of the association shall have the honour |
of appending to their names the acronym MCS (MEMBER of |
COMPUTING STUDENTS) as suffix |
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