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==Resignation/Removal of Members of the Board==
 
==Resignation/Removal of Members of the Board==
Any member of the Board either and Director or non-voting liaison may resign any time by expressing an oral resignation during a Board meeting which needs to be followed with a written resignation or by submitting a written notice to the President or the Secretary of ICANN. The resignation will be effective on the specified time. Acceptance of the Board is not necessary to make the resignation effective.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/general/archive-bylaws/bylaws-25jan11-en.htm#VI-9 Resignation/Removal of Members of the Board]</ref>
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Any member of the Board either a Director or non-voting liaison may resign at anytime by expressing an oral resignation during a Board meeting, which needs to be followed with a written resignation, or by submitting a written notice to the President or the Secretary of ICANN. The resignation will be effective at the specified time. Acceptance of the Board is not necessary to make the resignation effective.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/general/archive-bylaws/bylaws-25jan11-en.htm#VI-9 Resignation/Removal of Members of the Board]</ref>
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Meanwhile, any director will be removed from the Board by a 3/4 majority vote of all the directors. The director under removal proceedings is not entitle to vote or be counted as a voting member when determining the 3/4 vote. Each vote o remove a Director shall be treated as a separate vote based on the single question of removing a particular Director.A notice must be provided to the organization that selected the director being removed.  
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Meanwhile, any director will be removed from the Board by a 3/4 majority vote of all the directors. The director under removal proceedings is not entitled to vote or be counted as a voting member when determining the 3/4 vote. Each vote to remove a Director shall be treated as a separate vote based on the single question of removing a particular Director. A notice must be provided to the organization that selected the director is being removed.  
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Any non-voting liaison may be removed from the Board with the exception of the liaison appointed by the Governmental Advisory Committee by a 3/4 majority vote of all the Directors. A notice must be provided to the liaison being removed and to the selecting organization. If the organization fails to immediately remove its liaison after the notice, the Board has the option to request the Advisory Committee to consider replacing the removed liaison based on a 3/4 majority vote which determines that the action is appropriate.
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Any non-voting liaison may be removed from the Board with the exception of the liaison appointed by the [[GAC|Governmental Advisory Committee]] by a 3/4 majority vote from the Directors. A notice must be provided to the liaison being removed and to the selecting organization. If the organization fails to immediately remove its liaison after the notice, the Board has the option to request the Advisory Committee to consider replacing the removed liaison based on a 3/4 majority vote which determines that the action is appropriate.
    
==Meetings==
 
==Meetings==

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