Common use of GOVERNMENT BODIES Clause in Contracts

GOVERNMENT BODIES. The following organisation is foreseen for the initial stage of the FoodNet Meta-cluster up to 15th December 2019: • General Assembly / GA President / GA vice-President • FoodNet Meta-cluster Manager • Promotion and internationalisation Manager • Task Groups for particular target markets / Leaders of Task Groups • FoodNet office After 15th December additional body in the structure is foreseen:  Board of Directors General Assembly (GA) The General Assembly will be formed by authorised representatives of all FoodNet Meta-cluster members: funding, full and associated (one for each member). GA will be the highest representative and main decision making body of the FoodNet. This body is responsible for proposing, modifying and repealing all activities that are fundamental to the operation and future of the cluster, as well as the contents of the Statutes of the Cluster. FoodNet Meta-cluster GA is authorised to: • Nominate GA President, Board of Directors, FoodNet Meta-cluster Manager, Promotion and internationalisation Manager and Leaders of task groups • Confirm key documents of FoodNet Meta-cluster: Partnership Agreement, Internationalisation Strategy Plan, and FoodNet Meta-cluster Roadmap The General Assembly shall meet in ordinary or extraordinary session. The General Assembly shall meet at least once a year within the semester following the close of the financial year. The GA shall be chaired by the President of FoodNet Meta-cluster; in his absence, by the vice-President. All decisions of the GA will be taken by a simple majority vote. The President will have the casting vote in the event of an equality of votes. A quorum of half of the partners will be required for a decision to be binding. The agreements, once approved, shall bind all partners, including non- attendants and dissidents, and shall have executive force unless it is agreed to suspend their execution in cases that the GA itself determines.

GOVERNMENT BODIES. The following organisation is foreseen for the initial stage of the FoodNet Meta-cluster up to 15th December 2019: • General Assembly / GA President / GA vice-President • FoodNet Meta-cluster Manager • Promotion and internationalisation Manager • Task Groups for particular target markets / Leaders of Task Groups • FoodNet office After 15th December additional body in the structure is foreseen:  • Board of Directors General Assembly (GA) The General Assembly will be formed by authorised representatives of all FoodNet Meta-cluster members: funding, full and associated (one for each member). GA will be the highest representative and main decision making body of the FoodNet. This body is responsible for proposing, modifying and repealing all activities that are fundamental to the operation and future of the cluster, as well as the contents of the Statutes of the Cluster. FoodNet Meta-cluster GA is authorised to: • Nominate GA President, Board of Directors, FoodNet Meta-cluster Manager, Promotion and internationalisation Manager and Leaders of task groups • Confirm key documents of FoodNet Meta-cluster: Partnership Agreement, Internationalisation Strategy Plan, and FoodNet Meta-cluster Roadmap The General Assembly shall meet in ordinary or extraordinary session. The General Assembly shall meet at least once a year within the semester following the close of the financial year. The GA shall be chaired by the President of FoodNet Meta-cluster; in his absence, by the vice-President. All decisions of the GA will be taken by a simple majority vote. The President will have the casting vote in the event of an equality of votes. A quorum of half of the partners will be required for a decision to be binding. The agreements, once approved, shall bind all partners, including non- attendants and dissidents, and shall have executive force unless it is agreed to suspend their execution in cases that the GA itself determines.