The Bylaws of the CES Advisory Board
December 2011
I. Function
The Advisory Board is a consultancy body for the Chinese Economists Society (CES hereafter). The Advisory Board members provide voluntary service to CES in the nature of
a) being consulted by the CES President and Board of Directors for academic or scholarly guidance and advice;
b) making non-binding suggestions to the CES President and Board of Directors about the society’s events and activities;
c) not being involved in the management of the CES.
II. Board Membership
a) The Advisory Board consists of internationally renowned economists who have provided or have potentials to provide valuable services to the Society;
b) The Advisory Board has no more than twenty members;
c) The Advisory Board members are nominated on the consent of the nominee by the President and approved by the Board of Directors;
d) The President shall notify the Regents of the nomination and respond to the Regents about the ground of nomination.
e) Each Advisory Board member’s term is of three calendar years, renewable at the end of the term. The President is responsible of keeping a record of Advisory Board members’ terms with the advice of the Regents.
III. Termination of Board Membership
Membership of the Advisory Board may be terminated by any of the following events:
a) lack of continuous interest by the member to renew the term;
b) resignation by the member;
c) decease of the member;
d) a decision made by the Board of Directors in consulting with the Regents.
