diff --git a/documents/motions/10.2024.4 - Appeals Committee.md b/documents/motions/10.2024.4 - Appeals Committee.md index b6ba33ac..922aebd2 100644 --- a/documents/motions/10.2024.4 - Appeals Committee.md +++ b/documents/motions/10.2024.4 - Appeals Committee.md @@ -24,13 +24,13 @@ The WCA Appeals Committee is an Advisory Committee of the WCA. 7. Additional duties as directed by the WCA Board. 2. All WCA Members must fully cooperate with investigations by the WCA Appeals Committee. 3. In case the WCA Appeals Committee is not constituted or for any reason non-functional, the WCA Board may appoint select WCA Staff to handle cases of appeal. - 1. The WCA Appeals Committee shall be deemed non-functional for any appeal where it is unable to cary out the appeals process in an unbiased manner. + 1. The WCA Appeals Committee shall be deemed non-functional for any appeal where it is unable to carry out the appeals process in an unbiased manner. 4. The WCA Appeals Committee will take the role of the WCA Integrity Committee in case the WCA Integrity Committee is not constituted or for any reason non-functional. - 1. For any period where the WCA Appeals Committee assumes the role of the WCA Integrity Committee the WCA Board may appoint specific WCA Staff to handle cases of appeal. + 1. For any period where the WCA Appeals Committee assumes the role of the WCA Integrity Committee, the WCA Board may appoint specific WCA Staff to handle cases of appeal. 5. Reducing conflicts of roles: 1. If all bodies are constituted and functional there must not exist an overlap in members of the WCA Board, WCA Integrity Committee, and WCA Appeals Committee. 1. Exception: If the Board is temporarily required to lead the WCA Integrity Committee and/or the WCA Appeals Committee, due to that Committee not having a Leader, there may be an overlap in members of the WCA Board and that Committee. - 2. If both bodies are constituted and functional there must not exist an overlap in members of the WCA Regulations Committee, and the WCA Appeals Committee. + 2. If both bodies are constituted and functional there must not exist an overlap in members of the WCA Regulations Committee and the WCA Appeals Committee. 6. Eligibility for membership: 1. To be eligble to serve as a member of the WCA Appeals Committee the candidate must have served a period of at least 12 consecutive months as a member of WCA Staff. 1. Candidates do not need to be current members of WCA Staff at the time of their appointment.