Anton Smeets, an IAU member for The Netherlands, has provided the following copy to Ultramarathon World, and also released a letter to former IAU member Andy Milroy offering his general assessment of the document. Smeets reports that the proposed constitution is dated April 30, 2000. It was received from Smeets on May 18, 2000. An absolute majority is half the votes cast plus 1.
Membership is obtained by application.
Membership is obtained by application. The location may be changed by a specific decision of the Executive Council. 3.4 To decide the creation of other IAU competitions and approve their dates, venues and conditions. There can be only one IAU Member per country 4.2 Application for IAU Membership by an IAAF Member has to be renewed every 4 years and for voting purposes 120 days before an Ordinary Congress is scheduled. Any abbreviation used for the names of IAAF Members must be in conformity with the IAAF abbreviations 4.4 National Ultrarunning Associations which have an IAAF Member as the IAU Member shall be eligible for IAU Associate Membership. and Application has to be renewed every 4 years.