The membership of the FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP NIGERIA is absolutely voluntary and for those who are interested in the aims and objectives of the Foundation.
For now, there are two kinds of Members: Sponsors and General Members.
A. Qualifications for Sponsor Membership.
Sponsor membership of the foundation shall be limited to private businesses, public agencies, not-for-profit organizations or other organizations willing and able to make a significant contribution as determined by the Board to the activities of the foundation and to the furtherance of the objectives. This category of membership shall include public sponsors, small business sponsors, corporate sponsors and sustaining members, as defined by the Board (hereafter collectively called “sponsors’).
B. Qualifications for General Membership
General membership of the foundation shall be available to firms or organizations of any type not otherwise eligible for or choosing to apply for Sponsor membership. This category of members shall include Public General, Public individual, small business general, and corporate general, as defined by the Board (hereafter collectively called “General Members’)
Rights and Privileges of Membership
Sponsors:
A Sponsor in good standing, upon payment of all required dues, registration and/or other fees, shall have the right on alternative basis a representative on the EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES and all such other rights and privileges as expressly provided by law, by the constitution of FPPPN, or as may be prescribed by the Board of trustees consistent therewith.
General Members:
A general member shall have such non-voting rights and privileges as may be prescribed from time to time by the Board of Trustees.
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Approval of members:
Applications for sponsor or general member shall be made to the Board of Trustees in writing on the prescribed form, if any, and shall contain such information as the Board of Trustees may require. A sponsor applicant shall become a Sponsor of the foundation upon an affirmative vote by a majority of the Management committee. A general member applicant shall become a general member of the foundation upon the approval of the Executive Secretary.
Termination of Membership
A. The Management Committee, by an affirmative vote of a majority of all of its members, may suspend or terminate a Member for cause after an appropriate hearing, and may terminate the membership of any member who becomes ineligible for membership, or suspend or terminate a Member who shall be in default for a period of sixty days in the payment of dues.
B. A member who has been suspended or terminated shall thereupon forfeit all rights and privileges of membership
Reinstatement:
The Management Committee, by majority vote, may determine whether a suspended or terminated member shall be reinstated. The management committee may establish the terms of such reinstatement.
Duration:
Membership shall continue in full force and effect, unless suspended or terminated, until receipt of written notice of resignation.
Amount of Dues:
The Board of Trustees may determine from time to time the amount of initiation fee, if any, and annual dues for each class of membership payable to the foundation. The Board of Trustees may, subsequent to fixing the dues for a fiscal year, increase or diminish the amount thereof during such fiscal year.
Payment of Dues:
The dues fixed by the Board of Trustee for a fiscal year of the foundation shall be due and payable for a new member on the member’s approval date, and for an existing member, on the anniversary date of its approval as a member; or on such other schedule as the Board of Trustees may determine from time to time.
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