Call for Nominations to ccNSO Council (24 January 2006)

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS



Nomination of Candidates:

Open: Tuesday 24 January 2006 at 00:00 UTC

Close: Friday 3 February 2006 at 00:00 UTC

For other places see world clock

1. One candidate per "Geographic Region": Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America/Caribbean islands; Africa; and North America shall be elected to the ccNSO Council

2. Call for nominations

The bylaws Section 4, Membership. paragraph 8 state:

"Any ccNSO member may nominate an individual to serve as a ccNSO Council member representing the ccNSO member's Geographic Region. Nominations must be seconded by another ccNSO member from the same Geographic Region. "

Each member can nominate one candidate for election to the ccNSO council and each member can second one candidate.

Candidates need be neither resident in the region nor a citizen of a country within the region in which they stand for election.

In order to nominate or second a candidate, a member must have been a member of the ccNSO by 23 January 2006.

Nominations or Seconds should be sent by e-mail to the Nominations Manager at the following e-mail address: ccnso-nominations@icann.org.

If you send a Nomination or Second you will receive an email from ICANN asking you to confirm that you have sent an email to ccnso-nominations@icann.org. For your Nomination or Second to be valid you MUST respond to the email requesting confirmation.

Archives to be found at: http://forum.icann.org/lists/ccnso-nominations .

Please use this template for nominations:

Template for nomination:

1 Region for which nomination is being made:

2a. Full name of the candidate being nominated:

2b. E-mail address of the candidate being nominated:

3a. Full name of the nominator:

3b. ccTLD and region of the nominator

3c. E-mail address of the nominator:

All nominations must be seconded by another ccNSO member in the same region

Please use this template for seconding nominations:

Template for seconding a nomination:

1 Full name of nominator whose candidate is being seconded:

2a. Full name of the candidate being seconded:

2b. E-mail address of the candidate being seconded:

3a. Full name of the seconder:

3b. ccTLD and region of the seconder

3c. E-mail address of the seconder:

Accepting Nominations

The Nominations Manager will confirm the nomination, by sending an e-mail to the candidate requesting their acceptance.

Nominations will be archived at: http://forum.icann.org/lists/ccnso-nominations.

The Nominations Manager shall confirm the list of the Nominees. In the event that a region has more than 1 nominee, an election in that region will be called.