[WP1] Inherent powers of CMSM

[Malcolm Hutty]

On 28/07/2015 19:22, Greg Shatan wrote:
> I have stated more than once that the statutory members are at the top
> of the heap in a membership non-profit, and have powers far beyond those
> of mortal men.  But I'm not clear how the CMSM will -- in practical
> terms -- have the ability to require ICANN to enter into an IRP and
> abide by its outcome (other than by threatening to spill or in fact
> spilling the board).  I don't see anything "automatic." What am I missing?

The inherent power of a member to require the company to adhere to its
own corporate documents, where failing to do so prejudices the interests
of the member.

Malcolm.

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