Announcement

Nominations for Elections close – midnight KL time – Fri. 19 February

This is a reminder that the deadline for proposals and nominations for elections and the seconding of these, is midnight KL time on Friday 19 February 2021.

This Memo gives information on:

  1. The Key Dates – towards the virtual AGM
  2. Steps towards the announcements of the Candidates – 2 April 2021

Please see the corporate website (linked here) for all the information on the AGM 2021 – in particular 1) the elections and nomination forms, 2) process for vetting of candidates.


1.   Key Dates

> Friday 19 February 2021  – Deadline for proposals / nominations – seconding.

> February / March 2021     – Vetting process for candidates for elections (Vetting Panel)

                                                 The Vetting Panel declares candidates “eligible”.

> Friday 2 April 2021          – BWF Announcement – List of Candidates for Election

                                             – Notice of the AGM / agenda / papers / annual report / audited

                                                 financial accounts 2020 / profiles of candidate

> Friday 16 April 2021       – Deadline for amendments to proposal.,

> Saturday 22 May 2021    – @ 1900 KL Time – BWF AGM and elections.


2.   Steps Towards the announcement of Candidates – 2 April 2021

The below describes the steps from now until 2 April 2021. Please note that at the close of the nomination period, the vetting process starts and continues till the end of March 2021.

BWF will announce the Candidates for Election only after the Vetting Panel has completed their work as described under Appendix II of the BWF constitution. This announcement will take place on 2 April 2021, the day the Notice of the virtual AGM.