Economic Freedom-in Our-lifetime wrote: EFF Structures The EFF shall consist of the following organs: 1. National People’s Assembly which elects the Central Command Team (CCT). 2. Provincial Assembly which elects the Provincial Command Team (PCT). 3. A Regional Assembly which elects the Regional Command Team (RCT). 4. Branch General Assembly which elects the Branch Command Team (BCT). 5. Every member of the EFF shall belong to a branch, which is the basic unit of activity for members. A normal meeting of the branch shall be called a Branch Assembly which is to be open to all community members 6. Each branch shall be structured by the respective Branch Command Team into a number of cells dispersed throughout the whole branch. Each cell shall consist of at least 4 members. The cell is the leading unit of the EFF at the level of the village, district and community, workplace and school/collage. It represents the interests and aspirations of the organization and mobilizes membership to work collectively towards achieving the strategic objective of the EFF. Members of a cell will elect / appoint a leader annually who will in turn hold office for a period of one year. 7. Each Branch shall be registered with the CCT and shall consist of no fewer than 100 members, provided that the CCT may under exceptional circumstances allow a branch to be constituted of fewer than 100 members but not less than 40 members. 8. Branches covering a wide area of responsibility or in respect of which some extra-ordinary circumstance exists may be permitted to divide itself into smaller units provided that such units shall only serve as a co-coordinating and administrative mechanism of the branch and shall be devoid of any decision-making powers. Provided also that such units shall operate on the basis of acceptable, democratic principles and practices of the EFF. 9. A BCT is elected every two years by a Branch Command Assembly. The BCT shall comprise of the Chairperson, Deputy Chairperson, Secretary, Deputy Secretary, Treasurer and not more than 10 (ten) members who will hold office for two years.
Posted on: Thu, 04 Sep 2014 06:17:18 +0000