The elections to be held on 7 July

Athletic Club’s Board of directors, in a meeting held today, 25 May at 19.15 hours at Ibaigane Palace, prior to their natural mandate being over have decided to adopt, unanimously, an agreement with regards to the convening of the Club’s Presidency and Board Member elections in accordance with Title V, of the Electoral System, article 65 and subsequent articles in the Statutes currently in force. The elections will be held on Thursday, 7 July.

The Board of directors’ duties will cease on Saturday, 28 May, one day prior to the publication of the electoral announcement, thus becoming from that moment on the Administrative Committee, who will govern and perform administrative and representative duties that statutorily correspond to the Board of Directors as stipulated in article 68 of the Club Statutes.

Furthermore the following electoral calendar has been agreed on in accordance with article 73 of the statutory text.

1. The departure date is to take place on Sunday, 29 May, the day in which the electoral announcement will be published in at least two newspapers in Biscay and on the Club’s Notice board, this being the start of the 40 calendar day period established in article 73 of the Club Statutes.

2. The period for Presidential and Board Member candidacies will commence on the eleventh calendar day, that is Wednesday, 8 June and end at 24 hours of the twentieth calendar day since the publication of electoral announcement, that is on Friday, 17 June.

3. Candidacy Proclamations on behalf of the Electoral Board will take place on 22 June, the twenty-fifth calendar day, at 18 hours and will be announced on the Club’s Notice board for six days with this period expiring at 18 hours on Wednesday, 29 June.

4. Voting will take place on Thursday, 7 July, the fortieth calendar day since the publication of the electoral announcement.