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Explain the following term/concept: Motion
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Solution
A motion is a proposal or proposition or concrete suggestion placed before a meeting for discussion and decision. In order to make a discussion healthy, to the point and fruitful, it is customary to move a proposition. This proposition is called a motion.
A motion must be in writing and signed by the proposer. The wording of the motion should be clear, definite and affirmative. It must be within the scope of agenda. Every member can express his views on the motion only once. It can be withdrawn by proposer by following a procedure. A motion is a proposed resolution. A motion becomes a resolution, when adopted by the meeting.
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