Membership
Scope
- This bylaw adds to the rules of the party in relation to membership and must be read in conjunction with relevant sections of chapters 2, 3.1 and 3.2 of the AGVAustralian Greens Victoria Constitution
Joining the AGVAustralian Greens Victoria
A member's 'joining date' is the first day of the month in which their membership application is approved and their membership term starts from the joining date.
Each member should provide a current residential, mailing and email address must ensure that they advise the AGVAustralian Greens Victoria of any changes to residential, mailing or email address.
Membership fees
$1 First Nations
$30 Concession
$90 Regular
$180 Keen Green
- From February 15th 2021 to March 31st 2021, the following have the option of an initial membership fee of $5 for their first year of membership. For the second and subsequent years of membership, the member will pay an annual fee outlined in clause 4.
i) University or TAFE students
ii) Those aged 30 or under
Members may make arrangements to pay membership fees in instalments.
A person facing difficult financial circumstances may apply to State Executive for a reduction in their membership fees and State Executive may approve such a reduction to be reviewed after two years.
Membership renewal
- Each member will be sent a Renewal Notice not more than 40 days before their membership is due for renewal. Where a member elects not to receive party communication by email, they are entitled to receive a hard copy notice.
Modification History
| Action | Body | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Approved | State Executive | 2010-06-10 |
| Amended | State Council | 2012-06-23 |
| Amended | State Council | 2014-03-15 |
| Amended (with effective date of 1 July 2017) | State Council | 2017-04-08 |
| Amended | State Executive | 2019-06-27 |
| Amended | State Executive | 2019-07-18 |
| Amended | State Council | 2019-09-07 |
| Amended | State Executive | 2019-09-19 |
| Amended | State Executive | 2021-01-28 |
| Amended | State Executive | 2021-03-18 |