The Scout Association

Elected Youth Member Nomination Form 2012

Nomination of a member or associate member of The Scout Association for election
to the Board of Trustees as an elected youth member

Please complete in BLOCK CAPITALS

Name in full / Style or title / Date of birth / County/Area/Region (Scotland) / Address

1. Candidate declaration:

· I am a member or associate member of The Scout Association

· I am not under 18 years nor over 24 years old (qualifying date 31 January 2012 )

· I agree to stand for election as an elected youth member. My personal details and statements are enclosed on the attached Candidate Information 2012 Form

· I am willing to act as charity trustee and am fully aware of the organisation’s objectives

· I am not disqualified from acting as a charity trustee of any charity because of any offence listed in section 72 of the Charities Act 1993

· I am not disqualified nor barred from acting as a charity trustee because of a disqualification from working with children or vulnerable adults

…………………………………………………………………..…....…………………………………………….[candidate signature] Dated: …..……………………………………. 2012

See overleaf

Elected Youth Member Nomination Form 2012 (continued)

2. Supporting statements by members of the Council of The Scout Association - indicating why the nominee would make a good trustee and particularly highlighting the qualities and skills they possess (max 60 words each).

The following information together with the names of the proposer and seconder will be included with the circulated candidate’s information.

a) Proposer’s statement:

Proposed by: (name) ….………………………………………………….……. Member of Council ...... ………………………………………………..………….… Principal Scouting Role

Signature: ..……………………………………………………..……………………………………………………………………………. Dated: ……...………………………………. 2012

b) Seconder’s statement:

Proposed by: (name) ….………………………………………………….……. Member of Council ...... ………………………………………………..………..… Principal Scouting Role

Notes:

[i] A separate form must be used for each nomination. Additional forms are obtainable from the Corporate Services Directorate on request.

[ii] Nominations must reach the Director of Corporate Services at UK Headquarters on or before Friday 6 July 2012.

[iii] If required a ballot will be held and the result announced at the Annual General Meeting on 15 September 2012.