1. About this Document
This document is a plain English guide to the constitution of The Royal New Zealand Foundation of the Blind.
1.1 Intended audience for this guide
This guide is intended for use by:
- Members and potential members of the Foundation.
- Anyone who receives services from the Foundation.
1.2 What is the purpose of this document?
To help you understand
- How the Foundation operates.
- What it means to be a member of the Foundation and the role, rights and responsibilities of members.
- The role and duties of the Board and directors.
1.3 Disclaimer
If there is any disagreement or difference between what is said in this guide and the constitution itself, then the constitution is the legal and correct source.
1.4 If you want more information
For more detailed information on any subject covered in this guide, see the Constitution itself. You can request, in writing, a copy from the registered office of the Foundation, 4 Maunsell Rd, Newmarket, Auckland.