I get being overly negative about everything is your thing. But I don’t think you’re right here. This is a legal body bound by legal rules. A quick scan of them suggests:
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So 5% of 2700 is 135 members to call a special meeting. Difficult? Yes. Impossible? No not with hard work.
For general meetings there are rules. All members must be informed at least 14 days before the meeting:
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Similarly proxy rules. Maximum of three proxies per person so you’d need a few people. Again, not easy but not impossible.
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AGMs have to be called within six months of financial year end and all other rules around notice apply:
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Yes it requires work. Yes it requires organisation. That’s what the people currently in charge did. That’s how life works, those who can be arsed win the spoils. When I mention this I get half the forum screeching at me, but the fact is it’s true. If you want a better trust you have to show you’re better organised with better support than those currently doing it.
If not, you’re just a keyboard warrior who wants to moan quite frankly.