In order to comply with the AMSA Constitution the Board must comprise of Member-Elected Directors from six regions, in addition to Board Appointed Directors. This year’s election is calling for nominations for Member-Elected Directors based in the regions of Queensland, Victoria & Western Australia. Members of AMSA member Men’s Sheds in these regions are invited to nominate, providing they meet the eligibility requirements.

Eligibility Requirements

In order to be eligible as a Member-Elected Director on the AMSA Board, a candidate must:

  1. Reside in the region for election
  2. Have been a Shedder for 12 months or more
  3. Been a member of an AMSA member Men’s Shed, where that Men’s Shed has been an AMSA member for 12 months or more, and is also located in the region for election
  4. Must be nominated by an AMSA member Men’s Shed
  5. Must be seconded by an AMSA member Men’s Shed (this must be a different shed to the nominating shed)
  6. Must be eligible to be a Director under the Corporations Act.

Key Dates

11 Oct 2024 Nominations from regions to be elected open
1 Nov 2024 Last date for nominations to be lodged to Company Secretary
12 Nov 2024 Notification to AMSA members of all candidates
28 Nov2024 Commencement of election period, if required
Not required where only one candidate
10 Dec 2024 Finalisation of election, all votes to be lodged to Returning Officer by 5.00pm
12 Dec 2024 Announcement of Elected Directors at AGM

To submit your nomination as Member-Elected Director, please complete the Member-Elected Director Nomination Form and return to:

Company Secretary
Australian Men’s Shed Assocation
PO Box 793
The Junction NSW 2291

Please direct any questions to [email protected], attention to Chairman Luke Clifton.

Click here to download the Member-Elected Director Nomination Form.

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