GEOS - INTERESSENGEMEINSCHAFT - SÜD e.V.

Statute from the GEOS Interessengemeinschaft SÜD e.V.

1. The association bears the name: "GEOS Interessengemeinschaft SÜD".
2. The association is to be entered to that into the register of associations, after the entry leads the addition " e.V. "
3. The association has the seat in 88267 Vogt.
4. The financial year of the association is the calendar year.

1. Information exchange and assistance for problems with the computer and the operating system " G E O S ".
2. The association pursues exclusively and directly charitable purposes in the sense of the paragraph " tax-privileged purposes " of the delivery regulation 52ff.
3. The association is selbstlos active, it pursued not primarily self-economic purposes.
4. Means of the association may be used only for the statutory purpose. The members do not receive allowances from means of the association.
5. No person may be favoured by outputs those the purpose of the body is other or by relatively high remuneration.

1. The activity of the association is to give members assistance and consultation with problems with the computer and the operating system "GEOS" to maintain as well as information exchange with GEOS groups at home and abroad.
2. A special request of the association is to advance and promote interested persons to the computer operating system "GEOS".

1. Member can become each natural blameless person.
2. On the written application for membership decides the executive committee, the rejection of the accommodation needs not to be justified.
3. A requirement for accommodation does not exist.
4. An accommodation acknowledgement is to be handed out to the taken up member.
5. The membership ends:
   
   a.) by written withdrawal assertion
   b.) with the death of the member
   c.) by exclusion from the association
   1. because of offences against the statute
   2. because of endangerment and damage of the association
   3. if a member gives false specification during the filing of an application.
   4. the exclusion takes place via the resolution of the executive committee. Before the adoption of resolutions opportunity is to be given to the member concerned under setting an appropriate period to justify itself personally or in writing. The resolution is to be indicated to the member in writing.

1. Membership dues are annual amounts and due on 1.1. of a yearly in advance in each case.
2. Membership dues are determined by the meeting of the members, after previous hearing and suggestion of the executive committee

1. The executive committee
2. The meeting of the members

1. The executive committee of the association consists of:
   a) the chairman
   b) checkout-wait
   c) writing-wait
   d) the adviser

   The executive committee is selected in the long run with resolution of the meeting of the members by four years. It remains up to the statutory new election of the next executive committee in the office.

   Executive committee in the sense of the §26 BGB is checkout-waited the chairman and. They represent the association judicially and out of court; everyone represents alone.

1. As far as it does not concern current functions of the administration and outputs for group meetings decided in the meeting of the members, the executive committee is entitled for entering obligations over DM 500.00.
2. For entering obligations over DM 500.00 outside the executive committee requires the agreement

1. All members have, as far as nothing different one is determined in the statute, same rights, but no requirements to the property of the association. The latter applies also concerning separated members.

1. All members have same obligations.
2. The members are obligate the statute and resolutions to obey and the interests and efforts of the association to support.
3. To pay contributions and reallocations.

a) the meeting of the members has the following functions:
Selection of the executive committee
Selection of two checkout examiners in the long run of four years.
Permission of legal transactions in the sense of §8 Abs.1 of the statute, as well as other legal transactions over DM 500,00.
Definition of membership dues and the reallocations after previous hearing and suggestion of the executive committee.
Receipt of the yearly and cash report, as well as the test report of the checkout examiners and distribution of the dismissal.

1. The meeting of the members is to be appointed:
   a) if it the interest of the association requires
   b) however at least once annually
   c) if a third of the members this requires in writing

   The meeting of the members is to be appointed by the executive committee in writing under adherence to one period of two weeks in writing.

   The appointment of the meeting must define the the subject of the adoption of resolutions (agenda).

   The period begins well-known member address with the day of the sending off of the invitation to the latter the association.

1. Each correctly appointed meeting of the members is resolution able.
2. For adoption of resolutions over the dissolution and amendment of the by-laws of the association the presence of two thirds of the club members is necessary.
3. If a meeting of the members called up into the adoption of resolutions over the dissolution or amendment of the by-laws of the association is not resolutionable after Abs.2, then a further meeting of the members with the same agenda is to be called up within three weeks since the meeting day. The further meeting may take place at the earliest after two weeks first meeting date.
4. The invitation of the further meeting has a note to the relieved quorum too contains Abs.5.
5. The new meeting is resolutionable without consideration for the number of the published club members.

1. It is co-ordinated by sign witj one's hand.
2. During adoption of resolutions the majority of the delivered voices decides.
3. From §14 Abs.2 the adoption of resolutions over the dissolution and amendment of the by-laws is excluded in (§13 Abs.2).

1. Over the resolutions made in the meeting a minute is to be taken up.
2. The minute is to be signed by the versammlungsleiter and writing-waited.

1. The association can be resolved by adoption of resolutions of the meeting of the members (§13 Abs.2).
2. The liquidation takes place via the executive committee.
3. In the case of dissolution or removal of the association or with omission of its past purpose, the fortune of the association falls:
   to "Aktion Sorgenkind", which has to use it directly excluding and for non-profit purposes.

gez. Manfred Frick (the chairman)
gez. Michael Nausch (checkout-wait)

At the 23.Februar 1994 the association was entered into the register of associations under No. 711 in the district court Ravensburg.