Minutes of an Extrodinary meeting of the Pembroke College Winnie the
Pooh Society held in the basement of T staircase.at 12.10 on Saturday 23/11/96
Present Ben, Andrew
- Ben resolved not to say Bahnhof during the meeting- Oh Shit.
- Motion: The reading of the minutes of the last two meetings should be delayed until the elevenses meeting this afternoon. F:1 A:0 Abs 1 Motion carried.
- The purpose of this meeting is to decide the protocol for a poohsoc trial.
- Andrew says he will vote in favour of any motions for the duration of this meeting- ÒA blanket I agreeÓ, and agrees to allow Ben to pass any motions he likes.
- Andrew is tired and very hungry, so he leaves the meeting.
- Note the meeting is still quorate as 10% of the membership(Ben) is still present.
- By precedent, the James should be the Judge at any Poohsoc trials. He should wear a ceramonial hat of some kind, preferably a green cap
- Also by precedent, there shall be a jury, consisting of members of poohsoc as the members appoint. There shall also be a prosecutor, preferably someone with a grudge against the accused.
- Also by precedent, the defendant shall be allowed to represent himself, or choose legal representation. If no such representation is appointed, the James shall appoint one.
- Motion: Sentencing is entirely up to the discretion of the James. However, anyone will have the right to appeal against the verdict, which can be done by majority vote at a meeting comprising of not less than one third of the membership. F:1 A:0 Abs:1 Motion carried.
- While I have complete power to pass any motions, thanks to Andrew, I hereby decree that Ben be allowed to say Bahnhof as often as he likes during meetings, and that any punishment imposed for previous abuses should be rescinded. Motion: F:1 A:0 Abs:1. Motion carried.
- Motion: That Andrew should be made to wear a flourescent pink tutu for all elevenses meetings of poohsoc. F:1 A.0 Abs:1. Motion carried.
- Motion: That the members discuss redrafting the constitution to stop silly meetings like this taking place. F:1 A:0 Abs:1 Motion carried.
- Vote to close. F:1 A:0 Abs:1
Next meeting in U9, 4pm, as agreed.
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