{"id":47019,"date":"2025-03-31T14:35:43","date_gmt":"2025-03-31T12:35:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forum-dialogue.lu\/?page_id=47019"},"modified":"2025-12-02T11:09:41","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T10:09:41","slug":"rules-of-procedure","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/forum-dialogue.lu\/en\/governance\/rules-of-procedure\/","title":{"rendered":"Rules of procedure"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h1 style=\"text-align: left\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading text-customPink font-bold text-3xl\" >Governance<\/h1><h2 style=\"text-align: left\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading text-xl font-medium\" >Rules of procedure<\/h2><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 40px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element font-light text-lg\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><em>In case of discrepancies between the French and the English text, the French text shall prevail<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>INTERNAL REGULATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>(consolidated version of 19\/09\/2025)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The present internal regulation is adopted by the Board of Directors of the Association \u201cThe Bridge \u2013 Forum Dialogue a.s.b.l.\u201d, pursuant to article 15 of the Statutes of the Association. The first version was adopted by the Board at its meeting of 14 December 2000, it was thereafter amended by the Board at its meetings of 26 July 2007 and 15 July 2009.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>TITLE I \u2013 BOARD OF DIRECTORS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The decisions of the Board of Directors may also be adopted by way of written procedure, unless at least three members of the Board of Directors object.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Any decision of the Board of Directors shall be recorded in the minutes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The secretariat of the Association shall draw up the draft minutes and submit them for approval to the members of the Board of Directors. The final version of the minutes shall be signed by the President of the Association. A copy of the signed minutes shall be sent to the members of the Board of Directors, the Executive Committee and the auditor.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>TITLE II \u2013 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Pursuant to article 15 of the Statutes of the Association, an Executive Committee shall be established for the daily management and execution of specific tasks of the Association. The members of the Executive Committee shall be appointed by the Board of Directors. Each member of the Association shall appoint a member to the Executive Committee. The Executive Committee should in principle hold one meeting per quarter. The President and the other members of the Board of Directors shall receive the documents and be invited to the meetings of the Executive Committee by the Association\u2019s secretariat. During the meetings of the Executive committee, the designated person, as per Title III, chairs the meeting. In the absence of the designated person, another member of the Executive Committee chairs the meeting.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The secretariat of the Association shall draw up the draft minutes and submit them for comments to the members of the Executive Committee. The minutes shall be approved at the next meeting of the Committee and signed by the member in charge of the secretariat of the Association. A copy of the signed minutes shall be sent to the members of the Board of Directors, the Executive Committee and the auditor.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>TITLE III \u2013 ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a01)\u00a0 Day-to-Day Operations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The day-to-day operations of the Association shall be managed upon the initiative of designated person appointed by the President of the Luxembourg central Bank (hereafter, the \u201cBCL\u201d), as long as the presidency of the Association is ensured by the BCL. The designated person shall report to the President and the Executive Committee<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>2)\u00a0 Banking Management<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Association may open accounts with a bank chosen by the Executive Committee. In principle, the banking transactions are executed electronically. Authorisation of expenses and payments shall be validated by authorized double signature, including via electronic means such as emails. The double signature shall include the signature of a member of the Executive Committee.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>3)\u00a0 Accounting<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The invoices shall be accounted by the accounting services of the BCL. The accounting plan shall be determined by the Board of Directors.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>4)\u00a0 Billing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The invoices shall be addressed to the Association and paid at the initiative of the secretariat of the Association.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>5)\u00a0 Website<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Association has a website www.forum-dialogue.lu, which shall include at least the following headings accessible to the public:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Purpose of the Association<\/p>\n<p>Statutes and internal regulation<\/p>\n<p>Governance<\/p>\n<p>Mention of the auditor<\/p>\n<p>Conferences<\/p>\n<p>Annual accounts.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 100px\"><span 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