The By-Laws detail the structure and governance of the organisation, arising from the provisions of the Royal Charter.
According to By-Law 14.1: ‘All General Meetings, other than Annual General Meetings, shall be called Extraordinary General Meetings’.
EGMs may be convened by the Board whenever they think fit.
EGMS may also be convened within two months of the receipt of a written requisition, signed by 3% of Corporate Members and stating fully the objects of the meeting, deposited at the Office. Such requisition may consist of several documents in like form.
2023 EGM Request – Frequently Asked Questions
The Landscape Institute received on 3 April 2023 a request to convene an EGM signed by over 140 members and stating fully the objects of the meeting, submitted as a motion. The Board has carefully considered the request and objects of the meeting, taking legal advice as needed, focusing on its statutory and legal responsibilities, and has resolved that it is not able at the present time to convene an EGM in response to the submitted motion which is inadmissible as drafted.
The full response from Acting President, Noel Farrer FLI PPLI, can be found here.
Please note the LI is not holding an EGM. The LI will not be represented at the meeting and has previously communicated that it is unable to convene an EGM at this time. See the full response, above, from Acting President Noel Farrer FLI PPLI.