Re: [lac-discuss-en] Rule 11.2

Of course Dev is correct.  But we seem not able to get to the stage of even
understanding the plain reading of them, in English or Spanish!

Its a good thing I read the entire thread before I responded or I would
have missed Bartlett's explanation of the rules.  And he's a real lawyer,
too!

Thank you Bartlett.

-Carlton Samuels


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On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 9:31 AM, Bartlett Morgan <me@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Hi Humberto,
> The controlling phrase in the rule is "in no case less than two weeks".
> Therefore even in the case of exceptions, that requirement would have to
> be complied with.
>
> I don't think your interpretation is faithful to the plain literal meaning
> of the rule.
>
> $.02
>
> --
> Bartlett Morgan
>
> Sent from my Cyanogen phone
>
> On Jul 29, 2015 9:33 AM, Humberto Carrasco <hcarrascob@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Dear Dev,
> >
> > There is no misunderstanding.
> >
> > The rule says "As a general rule", in spanish "Como regla General". This
> wording means, that there could be some exceptions. We used this exception.
> >
> > I explained the reasons before.
> >
> >
> > Regards
> >
> >
> > El 29/07/2015 a las 02:06 p.m., Dev Anand Teelucksingh escribiÃ:
> >>
> >> I'll repost Rule 11.2 since there seems to be a misunderstanding.
> >>
> >> 11.2 As a general rule, no draft resolution or amendment shall be
> discussed or put to the vote unless it has been circulated sufficiently in
> advance, but in no case less than two weeks, to all participants in the
> working languages of the Assembly.
> >>
> >> 11.2 Como regla general. sÃlo se tratarÃn y se someterÃn a votaciÃn las
> resoluciones o enmiendas que se hayan distribuido con al menos dos semanas
> de anticipaciÃn, a todos los participantes de la Asamblea, en todos los
> idiomas con los que Ãsta trabaje.
> >>
> >>
> >> Dev Anand
> >>
> >>
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