NATIONAL CLASS ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP
Enquiries: iwaoffice@internationalwindsurfing.com
To apply for membership please e-mail the IWA Office listing the Classes and level of membership required (full or limited). IWA Office will then issue an invoice for payment.
Payment may be made by PayPal (using credit/debit card or paypal account) to iwaoffice@internationalwindsurfing.com
or
bank transfer to:
Account Name: The International Windsurfing Association
IBAN: BE16 9671 70924874
SWIFTBIC: TRWIBEB1XXX
All bank charges must be paid by you. Please include your three letter country code and “NCA2020” in your payment advice
Membership – €200 per Class except: **
** IFCA Youth = 100 eur
** Glide = 100 eur
Tplus or T293 = 200 euro for one Class
** Tplus and T293 = 300 euro for both Classes
– one vote at the Class AGM,
– one vote (per class) at the IWA AGM,
– unlimited number of representatives of your country to take part in IWA sanctioned* Class Championship events per year (subject to qualification restrictions if applied).
Limited Membership (LTD) – €100 per class:
For developing nations and those National Class Associations (NCA’s) that are unable to be fully represented at Class World and Continental Championships, ie 2 active competitor members or less.
– one vote at the Class AGM,
– one vote (per class) at the IWA AGM,
NB: only up to two representatives of your country to take part in IWA sanctioned* Class Championship events per year. Class secretaries are urged to check competition entry lists which will also be monitored by IWA!
Competitors not meeting these eligibility requirements* may be asked to take “individual membership” of IWA (€50)
National Championship Events, open to foreign competitors, can be added to the IWA and relevant Classcalendars
Each NCA should nominate one member as the IWA delegate (ie primary contact for Class info). This could be one person for all Classes, or a different person per Class they represent.
IWA Delegate (from the IWA constitution)
10.3.1 Full Members entitled to vote at General Meetings shall appoint in writing a representative to represent the views of the relevant Full Member at General Meetings.
10.3.2 If a Full Member represents more than one national Member Class, it may empower a Delegate to cast one (1) vote for each Member Class represented, which Delegate may be the same person for each Member Class represented or a different person for each Member Class represented.
10.3.3 The IWA Manager shall be advised of each Full Member’s delegated Member Class representative(s) for the coming 12 months, on or before 1 January of each year.
Note for an IWA Delegate – Votes (at a General Meeting) may be given either personally or by proxy