COMPETITIONS COMMITTEE

The Competitions Committee is an operational sub-committee of the Canterbury Basketball Association.

Unless specifically empowered by the Association, committees cannot make binding decisions or speak for the Association.  For the most part, the function of such committees and working parties, in fulfilling their role, is to make recommendations to the Association.

Committees and working parties may co-opt outside members from time to time in order to bring additional skills, experience of networks.

These Terms of Reference shall be reviewed annually.

Responsibilities

To provide advice on annual calendar

To provide advice on yearly competition formats

To undertake annual season review

To interpret rules from time to time and make recommendations to management for an action not covered by the rules

Provide policy and match rule alternatives and implications for management deliberation

To address any Match Rule appeal received in a timely manner but within a maximum of 7 days.

Committee Membership

The committee shall consist of the Chair (Competitions Administrator) and up to 4 members of the Basketball Association

These members will be representative of the senior clubs, secondary schools, players, and referees.

Casual Vacancies

The Competition Committee shall, from among the Association members, fill vacancies occurring in the membership of the committee.

Frequency of Meetings

The Competition Committee shall meet as required to fulfil the Committee responsibilities.  A quorum at each meeting will be 3 members.

 

 

Record of Meetings

The Competition Committee shall prepare and agreed written record of each of their meetings to be forwarded to the General Manager.

 

Staff Relationship

The Competitions Administrator shall be required to attend all meetings of the Competitions Committee as an ex-officio member.

The Competition Committee shall work collaboratively with Association staff when providing recommendations to avoid policy and operational conflict.

 

 

To apply, return the completed application form by 5pm Tuesday 1 April 2014.