Kukkiwon has partially revised the articles of incorporation, such as greatly increasing the number of electoral colleges in the election of the president and simplifying the method of determining the elected person.
Kukkiwon held the ‘2022 1st Temporary Board of Directors’ meeting in the Kukkiwon classroom at 10 am on January 25 (Tuesday) with 19 of 21 registered directors in attendance, and deliberated and decided on amendments to the Articles of Incorporation.
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The key to this revision of the Articles of Association is to review and recommend the electoral college for the president election, which consisted of more than 70 (maximum 75), including executives of existing organizations representing Taekwondo and domestic and foreign Taekwondo leaders who contributed to the development of Kukkiwon. Approximately 1,250 persons (excluding organizations) will be enlarged to
It is expected that about 940 people in Korea and 310 people abroad will become the electoral college as it is decided to randomly select 10% of each of the domestic and overseas judges who have been recommended for screening over the past two years.
The existing electoral college, including executives of organizations representing Taekwondo, was deleted from the articles of incorporation, but it was decided to continue the discussion.
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In addition, in the method of determining the elected person, it is valid with a majority vote (valid, invalid, and abstained), which has been considered a toxic clause, and the person who gets the most votes from the valid votes of the Electoral College is determined as the elected president. , and amended so that ‘online voting’ is possible even if there is no special reason such as a natural disaster or infectious disease inflow.
The procedure for registering candidates, which had to be recommended by 50 or more and 70 or less taekwondo master, will be deleted, and voting will not be held if there is one candidate for the president.
The Kukkiwon held the 2021 Regular Board of Directors on December 28 last year and presented the amendment to the articles of association prepared through the Subcommittee on the Amendment of the Articles of Incorporation.
However, during the agenda review process, the Kukkiwon agreed to expand the number of electors, but decided to review it again, such as holding an online public hearing on January 14 (Friday), due to differences in scope and method.
The revision of the articles of association of the Kukkiwon can only be implemented with the approval of the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism and with the approval of more than two-thirds of the incumbent directors.
The Kukkiwon plans to request approval from the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism for the revision of the articles of association reviewed and resolved through the extraordinary board meeting, and make all-out efforts to revise regulations for the presidential election.
