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The Chairperson of
the Executive Board or, in his or her absence, a Vice-Chairperson shall participate in
meetings of the General Committee, but without the right to vote. The President of the General Conference shall preside at the General
Committee. If he or she is unable to attend a meeting, the provisions of Rule 31 shall
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Functions
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The functions of the General
Committee are: |
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(a) to fix the hour, the date
and the agenda of plenary meetings of the Conference;
(b) to coordinate the work of the Conference, its committees, commissions and other
subsidiary organs;
(c) to consider requests for new items to be put on the agenda and make a report on this
subject to the General Conference in accordance with Rule 15;
(d) to assist the President in directing the general work of the session. |
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In carrying out the
above-mentioned functions, the General Committee shall not discuss the substance of any
item except in so far as this bears upon the question whether it should recommend the
inclusion of new items in the agenda. |
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