XII. ENFORCEMENT OF REGULATIONS
55.
ENFORCEMENT OF REGULATIONS
The above Regulations shall be binding on all Nations eligible to compete.
The Board of Directors may supersede these Regulations in extraordinary
circumstances.
56.
AMENDMENT OF REGULATIONS
(a) These Regulations may be altered from time to time by the Board of
Directors if due notice of the principles embodying such alteration shall
have been given in accordance with Article 17 of the Constitution of ITF
Limited and such principles or ones having the like effect shall be
carried at a General Meeting of the Council of the ITF by a majority of
two-thirds, unless otherwise stated in these Regulations, of the votes
recorded in respect of the same.
Any amendments so made shall be effective for the Competition
immediately following, unless otherwise decided by a like majority.
(b) The Regulations of the Fed Cup Competition may be altered by the
Board of Directors if the matter is deemed to be urgent. In such event
the council shall vote to ratify or reject the Board's alteration. Such vote
shall be conducted by email, fax or post, the ballots to be sent within 15
days of the Board's vote and returned within 30 days of the Board's
vote. Any unreturned ballot shall be deemed a vote to ratify the Board's
alteration.
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