STATUTE OF THE STUDENT CENTER

EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT EDUCATIONAL CENTER N°11 INSPECTOR SÓCRATES CORTINES

Address: Almirante Brown 251
Justo Daract.
Province: San Luis.

CHAPTER ONE: FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES

Statute
ARTICLE 1: The Student Center will be governed by this Statute, which determines
its constitution, purposes, functions, authorities, decision-making, electoral system,
Rights and obligations. Its entry into force will be subject to approval by the
Student Assembly and endorsed by the Establishment's Direction, who thus
it will be included by resolution.

Legal nature and autonomy

ARTICLE 2: The Student Center will be the sole representative body of the
regular students enrolled in the institution. It will function as an entity
autonomous within the limits and powers attributed to it by the present statute and in
compliance with its specific functions.

Dogmatic bases of the Statute

ARTICLE 3: This statute recognizes the following as general principles
rights, guarantees, and reciprocal obligations:
a) Full, free, and democratic participation of all students in the establishment in
the forms and instances recognized in the current regulation.
b) To choose and be chosen.
c) Universal and secret vote.
d) Express deadlines and renewal of executive mandates.
Right to petition.
f) Right to know about the operation of the Student Center and about the
administration and disposition of their assets and finances.
g) Advertising of the resolutions, acts, and actions of the organic bodies.
h) Accountability before the General Assembly.
Duty to inform your principals and the management team of the establishment.
j) Representation of minorities when they exceed 20 percent of the votes
valid votes cast in the respective election.

CHAPTER TWO: AIMS - FUNCTIONS

Fines

ARTICLE 4: The student center will pursue the following objectives:

a. Defend and ensure the full exercise of student rights by creating a
scope of action.
b. Participate in solutions to student issues.
c. Promote debate, participation, and critical spirit.
d. Oversee the academic and administrative tasks of educational institutions.
Functions
ARTICLE 5: The functions of the student center will be:
a. To equitably represent the entire student body of the institution
student, satisfying their needs and concerns.
b. Petition and manage before the management team the aspirations, suggestions,
needs, proposals, expectations, and demands of the student community.
c. Collaborate with the Management Team on retention and support actions for those
d. students who, for various reasons, show difficulties in studying or are
e. temporarily unable to attend classes regularly.
f. Encourage student participation in issues that are of their
concern, carrying out cultural, artistic, recreational activities,
of recreation, sports, and social activities in pursuit of the achievement of ideals of
equality, solidarity, loyalty, freedom, democracy, justice, and non-discrimination.
g. Contribute to the development of a pluralistic culture where the debate on issues
of public interest are directly related to the search for a consensus
and the harmonization of differences through deliberation.
h. Appeal to the responsibility of the students and to their abilities to take care of themselves
own forms of representation, perfecting their ability to choose, opt,
decide freely and responsibly, thus allowing their participation,
enabling the contribution of individual expressions.
i. Involve the entire educational community in the discussion of the issues
that concern and those that affect society as a whole, strengthening
the harmony and integration of all components of the educational unit.
Promote the exchange of ideas with other educational institutions.
k. Organize and/or participate, by mutual agreement with the Management Team, in seminars,
days and actions aimed at training in comprehensive sexual education and
in all those issues that are of interest to the students.

CHAPTER THREE: MEMBERS - DELEGATES - BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Of the members
ARTICLE 6: All individuals who can participate in the student centers are those who
they must be regular students of the educational institution, as the only requirement.
From the authorities
ARTICLE 7: They will constitute the authorities of the Student Center and will govern it
functioning:
a) The board of directors
b) The body of delegates
Together, the board of directors and delegates make up the Assembly of
Representatives.
From the board of directors
ARTICLE 8: The board of directors will be composed of the following members:
One (1) President.
One (1) Vice President.
One (1) Secretary.
One (1) Treasurer.
Four (4) main vowels: One (1) for Bachelor's Morning Shift, one (1) for Technical Degree
Morning shift, one (1) for the afternoon high school shift and one (1) for the night shift.
Four (4) substitute vowels following the same order as the main vowels.
ARTICLE 9: Members will serve for one (1) year in the exercise of their functions from the
day of assumption of their positions. As a requirement, they must be regular students of the
institution and belonging to the upper cycle, except for the members who may be from
any cycle.
Preferably, in its constitution, the different shifts should be represented with
those counted by the educational institution. They may be consecutively re-elected for a
only once.

ARTICLE 10: The main competencies of the Board of Directors are:

a) Represent and carry out the management of the Student Center.
b) Present at the beginning of your management the tentative annual activity program.
c) Call the General Assembly at the end of its management.
d) Call for elections to renew the Board of Directors and the Body of
Delegates.
e) Send a certified copy of the modifications to the establishment authorities and
amendments made to the present statute

ARTICLE 11: The functions of the Board of Directors are:

President: To make the call for the assemblies and meetings of the Commission
To lead, preside over them and direct the debate; to participate in the assemblies with voice and vote.
break the tie with their vote in case of a tie; sign minutes and any other document of the Center
of Students; represent the Student Center, acting in its name with the
approval of the Board of Directors; review, when deemed appropriate, the Treasury Books and
from the Secretariat; authorize payments; comply with and enforce the Statute and the resolutions of the
assemblies; delegate the mandate to the Vice President in case of temporary absence or
definitive distancing from the Student Center; call for Extraordinary Assemblies in
in case of necessity; attend to all the demands of the students. It also has the
obligation to call a General Assembly at the end of their term, in which the
will present the Memorandum and the Balance of what was done during their term.

Vice President: He will assist the President in his duties and will enjoy the same
duties and powers when it is his turn to replace him; he will coordinate the tasks among the
Working committees will control their functioning.

Secretary: Draft and sign the meeting minutes together with the President, make them
approve and publicize them, draft communications, correspondence, and all other
documentation, keeping copies in the respective books.

Treasurer: Organize and manage the accounting administrative system of the Center
Students. Authorize, jointly with the President, investment expenses that
compromise the Center. Make available to the Management Body of the establishment, of the
Boards of Directors, Delegates Body and/or General Assembly, information
circumstantial of the economic-financial status of the Center and collaborate in the drafting of
the memory and balance. Work together with the Finance Commission, if there is one.
Vowels: Represent the student body in the decisions of the Assembly; inform the
students in a meeting of the Board of Directors, the definitions and agreements arising from the
Assembly; actively participate in the meetings of the Assembly with voice and vote; transfer
to the assembly the concerns, opinions, decisions, and proposals arising from the
students.

Substitute Vowels: Replace the vowels in case of absence; however, in the presence of
The presence of the holders may participate in the meetings, with a voice, but without a vote.
The members of the Board of Directors will also have those powers that are
reasonably implicit in their competence or inherent to their
functions, according to the purposes established in them.

ARTICLE 12: The Board of Directors will communicate to the Management Team of the establishment.
about the progress of the Student Center and its planning. The same obligation applies to them.
It is incumbent upon him to provide information whenever requested. Likewise, it may be published in
newsletter or electronic support, a summary of its activities for knowledge
general.

ARTICLE 13: Members of the Board of Directors who miss two (2) meetings will be penalized.
consecutive times or four (4) alternated without justification to the Assemblies of
Representatives. The penalties will be: the first time he commits the offense, he will have a voice but not
vote. If the offense is committed a second time, they will have neither voice nor vote. If the offense is committed for
the third time greater penalties will be imposed as decided by the Board of Directors, including
his expulsion. It will be up to the Board of Directors to consider the explanations that
The participant and the resolutions made in that regard will remain pertinent.
recorded in minutes.

From the body of delegates

ARTICLE 14: The Body of Delegates will be made up of two (2) representatives, principal
and substitute, for each of the courses of the establishment.
Your choice will take place at the beginning of the school year and after the winter break, being able to
the same delegates to be reelected. They must be elected by their classmates.
simple plurality of votes.

ARTICLE 15: Its functions will be to serve as a link between its representatives and the Commission.
Directive. Participate in the Course Delegate meetings (for delegates only) and of the
Assembly of Representatives; represent and convey the proposals of your course or commission to
the Assembly; inform their peers of the definitions and agreements arising from the Assembly;
promote the participation of their peers in the activities proposed by the Center of
Students must be familiar with the Center's Statute and the current regulations.

ARTICLE 16: The delegates are members of the Assembly of Representatives, they have
voice and vote in the sessions.

ARTICLE 17: It will be incompatible to be a member of the Board of Directors and Delegate of
course, in the event that a Delegate is elected as a member of the Executive Committee, the
The course will need to choose a new partner to replace their position.
CHAPTER FOUR: ASSEMBLIES
From the Assembly of Representatives
ARTICLE 18: The Assembly shall be composed of the body of delegates and the Members.
of the Board of Directors. The President of the Center will preside over the sessions and will only vote in
In case of a tie. The Vice President will perform the same functions as the President in case
of his absence. The Secretary shall draft the minutes of the sessions, without voice or vote. The
The treasurer may be part of the Assemblies without voice or vote, and must respond regarding
the finances of the Center whenever consulted during the session.

ARTICLE 19: There will be two types of Assemblies: Ordinary and Extraordinary. The ordinary
they will be held every 15 days and the extraordinary ones at the request of the President or the Body of
Delegates in cases of exception and urgency.

ARTICLE 20: The Assemblies must be convened and coordinated by the President.
of the Student Center.

ARTICLE 21: The meetings of the Assembly are open to all students,
having a voice but no vote.

ARTICLE 22: Decisions shall be made by a simple majority of the votes of the members.
delegates present. In the Assembly meetings, the Voting Delegates will have a voice
and vote. The Alternate Delegates have only a voice.

ARTICLE 23: The Principal Course Delegate who misses two (2) consecutive meetings without
If you have accumulated four alternating absences (with or without notice), you will cease in your position.
being assumed by the first substitute. If the same thing were to happen again and the course were to remain
without representation, a new delegate must be voted for, or the existing one must be reaffirmed.
previous. In case the course decides not to participate in the Student Center, not
will have representation in the Assembly meetings.

From the General Student Assembly

ARTICLE 24: A mandatory call will be made at the end of the Commission's term.
Directive, the latter must present a memorandum and balances of its management. All the
regular students of the institution have the right to attend the General Assembly. The
The President of the Student Center will be responsible for calling it with at least 5 days' notice.
skills of anticipation.

CHAPTER FIVE: COMMISSIONS OR WORK SECRETARIES

ARTICLE 25

a. The Permanent Working Committees are four, the full members are their
presidents and the substitute members their vice presidents. The specific themes that
each of the Permanent Working Commissions will be endorsed and
established by the Executive Committee of the Student Center in accordance with the
proposal made by the Assembly of Representatives. This proposal will be
raised on the occasion of the first Ordinary Meeting of the Assembly
of Representatives requiring the vote of the simple majority.
 b. Each Permanent Working Committee will be made up of all those students
regulars who want to participate.
c. Each Commission will be attended by a Rapporteur or Secretary, who will be elected by the
President of the same and it will depend on him.
d. The working committees must meet in the facilities of the establishment.
Each committee will operate independently of the others.
Commissions, establishing their schedules and meeting days, the frequency, the
proposals to work on and the deadlines for the reports.
e. Commission meetings will be public. Students who are not members
from a Commission, they may attend the meetings and take part in the deliberations
with voice but without vote.
f. Each Commission may present projects, which will be made known.
and consideration of the Assembly of Representatives through its President.
g. The commission projects, in order to be submitted to the Assembly, must
to have the vote of the majority of the members.
h. The functions of the members of the Commissions will be the following:
President: To represent the Commission within the Assembly with voice and vote;
call a Commission meeting, coordinate it; send management reports to the
Executive Committee; coordinate the tasks to assign with the Rapporteur or Secretary of the
Commission; coordinate meetings together with other commissions when the nature of
the themes or circumstances require it.
Vice President: He will assist the president in his duties and will substitute for him in case of
absence or resignation of the same enjoying the same duties and attributes.
Secretary Reporter: Carry out the tasks assigned to you by the President.
Vice President in the exercise of the Presidency or any member with the consent of the
President or Vice; call the Commission meeting on the established date and times or
at the request of its President; draft the projects and summarize the background of
each project, adding the background that relates to the topics to be addressed; carry a
minutes book of the meetings recording the absences of each of the
members.
i. In case a member, regardless of the position they hold, is absent
unjustifiably to five (5) consecutive meetings, may be removed from the
same automatically. Unless at the consideration of the majority of the
members, excluding the person or persons to whom the fault is attributed, the same
to be considered justified according to its merit.

CHAPTER SIX: OF THE ELECTORAL REGIME

ARTICLE 26:

The elections must be held during the month of November.

b. The elections will be called by the Board of Directors with a minimum of twenty
(20) days in advance.
c. Lists will be created with candidates for each of the mentioned positions.
Article 8 of this statute. The lists may be submitted up to ten (10) days
before the electoral act.
 d. The students of the educational institution will participate in the election through the
casting their vote directly, which is secret in nature. This
participation by the students in the electoral act will not be of a character
compulsive, left to the will and responsibility of each member of the
educational community to participate responsibly and consciously.
e. For the purposes of the election, the authorities of the establishment will prepare a
register with the names of all regular students who are in
voting conditions. It must be provided to the student center
at least fifteen (15) days prior to the date of the event
of the electoral act, it must be placed in a visible and easily accessible location in order
that can be consulted by all members of the educational community.
Notwithstanding this, the Student Center must provide at least one copy of
register for each student group that presents a list in the electoral event.
f. For the preparation of the registry, the authorities of the educational institution only
the following data will be consigned: last name/s and full name/s; type and number of
document; year and grade of the students; and the condition of regular students. In
No other data may be recorded than those established here.
g. The elections must be overseen by the Electoral Board, which will be
authority to resolve any situation related to the electoral act that
is not properly addressed in the present Statute.
The list will be the winner regarding the positions of President, Vice President,
Secretary, Treasurer who obtains the simple majority of the valid votes
issued.
The remaining positions will be distributed as follows to ensure the
representation of minorities: two (2) principal members and two (2) substitutes for the
winning list, and the other two (2) candidates and two (2) substitutes for the minority,
whenever it has received more than 20% of the votes. In case it does not reach
this minimum percentage, the four members will be from the winning list.
The terms of student positions will last for one (1) year.
being able to be re-elected once (1), after which an interval will be necessary
from a period to re-run as candidates in new elections.
In case of resignation of the President and Vice President, the Secretary of the Commission
The directive will temporarily assume the presidency of the Student Center,
needing to call an Extraordinary Assembly within fifteen (15) days
subsequent to the creation of the vacancy. The authorities will be elected by the vote of the
members present of the Assembly, resulting in the winner being the one who obtains the majority
simple voting. The authorities that are elected must complete the
missing period until the next election.

CHAPTER SEVEN: ELECTORAL BOARD

From the Electoral Board
ARTICLE 27: The Electoral Board will be composed of:
a) A President, appointed by two-thirds of the Assembly of Representatives,
he will not be able to be a candidate.
b) Five students belonging to the last two years of the Study Plan, who do not
they are candidates from no list, elected by the body of delegates. They are the same.
they will be polling station presidents on the day of the election event.
c) A prosecutor for each polling station, for each of the official lists.
d) A teacher or administrator belonging to the institution.
ARTICLE 28: Dissolution of the Electoral Board. Once its task has been fulfilled after the event.
ballot, final counting and ensured the respective documentation, the Electoral Board
will dissolve.

Of the prosecutors
ARTICLE 29: The student organizations recognized in the institution
respective and that present themselves for election, may appoint inspectors so that the
they will be represented at the polling stations. Prosecutors may also be appointed
generals who will have the same powers and will be enabled to act
simultaneously with the prosecutor accredited before each table. Except as provided with reference
The Attorney General shall not allow simultaneous action at a table by more than one.
of a prosecutor by student group.

ARTICLE 30: The prosecutors have the mission of overseeing the operations of the electoral act
and formalize the claims they consider appropriate.

ARTICLE 31: The requirements to be prosecutors or attorneys general of the groups

students must be regular students of the institution in which they intend to act.
In no case will individuals, political or student groups be allowed,
foreign to the establishment, which under the pretext of overseeing the electoral act,
enter the establishment before, during, and after the electoral act.

ARTICLE 32: The granting of powers to the prosecutors and attorneys general will be done
under the signature of the President of the Electoral Board, they will contain full name and surname,
document number and your signature at the bottom.
These powers must be presented to the table presidents for their recognition.
the date set for the election.
The appointment of the Attorney General will be communicated to the Electoral Board by the candidate to
president of the student organization, up to twenty-four hours before the electoral event.

ARTICLE 33: The presidents and prosecutors may vote at the tables where they act.
even if they are not registered in them. In that case, the voter's name will be added to the
registration sheet, noting this circumstance and the table in which it is registered.

ARTICLE 34: The president of the table or the substitute must be present at the
moment of the opening and closing of the electoral act, its special mission being to oversee the
correct and normal development of it.
When replacing each other, a written record will be kept of the time they take and leave the
cargo.

CHAPTER EIGHT: ELECTION ACT

The procedure to follow before the electoral act
ARTICLE 35: The table president shall proceed:
a) Upon receiving the ballot box, the records, tools, and other items handed over to them
President of the Electoral Board.
b) To close the ballot box by putting on a strip of paper that does not prevent the introduction of the
voter envelopes, which will be signed by the president, the present substitutes and
all the prosecutors.
 c) Enable a venue to set up the table and the ballot box on it.
d) Enable another immediate to the table, easily accessible, so that voters
They will seal their ballots in absolute secrecy. This venue will be called room.
dark, it will not have more than one usable door, which is visible to everyone,
to be closed and sealed, in the presence of the party prosecutors or two
voters, the windows that you may have, to ensure the secrecy of the vote. With identical
the purpose will place a tape of paper attached and sealed on the doors and windows of the
darkroom and will be signed by the president and the prosecutors of the groups
students who want to do it.
e) To deposit in the dark room the bundles of official ballots from the groups
student documents submitted by the board or delivered to him by the accredited prosecutors before
the table, confronting in the presence of these each of the collections of ballots
with the models that have been sent to him, ensuring in this way that there are no
any alteration in the list of candidates, nor deficiencies of other kinds in
those.
It is prohibited to place posters, inscriptions, badges in the dark room.
indications or images or any element that implies a suggestion to the
will of the voter, outside of the official ballots.
f) To place in a visible location, at the entrance of table one of the copies of the
voters' roll with their signature to be consulted by the voters without
difficulty.
g) To verify the identity and powers of the representatives of the student groups
that would have attended.

From the opening of the event

ARTICLE 36: Once all these measures are adopted, at the designated time, the table president
will declare the electoral act open and will draft the relevant minutes. The Electoral Board will do
print a form for the opening and closing act of the election that will be drafted for this purpose.
It will be signed by the president, the substitutes, and the scrutineers. If any of these are not present
present, or if there are no appointed prosecutors or they refuse to sign, the president will record
such circumstance.

On the issuance of suffrage

ARTICLE 37: Once the electoral act is opened, the voters will appear at
president, in order of arrival showing your ID.
The president, as well as the accredited prosecutors before the board and who are registered
In it, they will be, in their order, the first to cast their vote.
2. If the president or prosecutors are not registered at the table where they act, they...
will add the voter's name in the registration sheet, making it known, as well as
the table on which it is registered.
3. The prosecutors who were not present at the opening of the session will vote as soon as
are incorporated into it.

From the scrutiny

ARTICLE 38: The president of the election, assisted by the substitutes, and in the presence of only
presence of accredited prosecutors and candidates who request it will conduct the counting
adjusting to the following procedure:
 a) He will open the ballot box, from which he will extract all the envelopes and count them by comparing them.
number with that of the voters listed at the bottom of the electoral list.
b) It will examine the envelopes, separating those that are legally valid and those that
correspond to challenged votes.
c) After such operations are carried out, the envelopes will be opened.
d) Then it will separate the votes for counting into the following categories.
I. Valid votes: are those cast using an official ballot, even if they have
scratches of candidates, additions or substitutions (erasure). If in an envelope
two or more official ballots corresponding to the same group will appear
student and candidate category, only one of them will be counted, the other will be destroyed.
the remaining.
II. Null votes: they are those cast:
a. Through an unofficial receipt, or with paper of any color with inscriptions or
images of any nature;
b. Through an official receipt that contains inscriptions and/or legends of any
except for the assumptions in the previous section;
c. Through two or more ballots from different student groups for the same one.
candidate category;
d. Through an official ballot that, due to partial destruction, defects, or strikeouts, does not
contains, at least without breaks or crossings out, the name of the group
student and the category of candidates to choose from;
e. When objects have been included in the envelope along with the ballot.
strangers to her.
III. Blank votes: when the envelope is empty or contains paper of any color without
no inscriptions or any image.
IV. Challenged votes: these are those whose validity or nullity has been questioned by someone.
the prosecutor present at the table. In this case, the prosecutor must substantiate their request with
concrete expression of the causes, which will be summarized in a flyer
special that will be provided by the Board. This flyer will be attached to the ballot and envelope
respective and it will be signed by the questioning prosecutor, specifying their name and
last name, the civic document number, course and year, and student group to the
that belongs. That vote will be recorded in the closing minutes of the election as 'vote
"appealed" and will be scrutinized in due time by the board, which will decide on its validity.
or nullity.
The counting of the contested votes, declared valid by the Electoral Board, is
will be done in the same manner as provided in article 19 section I.
V. Challenged votes: concerning the identity of the voter, according to the procedure
regulated by the following guidelines: the president of the table, on their own initiative, or to
request of the prosecutors has the right to question the voter about the records of the
a document, in order to verify their identity, the same persons also have
right to contest the vote of the participant when, in their opinion, it has been falsified
your identity. In this alternative, you will specifically expose the reason for the
challenge, drawing up a record signed by the president and the challenger or challengers and
taking a summary note in the observations column of the registry in front of the
name of the voter.
NINTH CHAPTER: REGISTRATIONS
Of the inventories
ARTICLE 39: The elected authorities upon taking office will conduct an inventory and
detailed inventory of movable goods, cash, and other effects and tools
belonging to the Student Center.

Of the files and documentation

ARTICLE 40: The Board of Directors shall be directly and jointly responsible for the custody,
protection, organization, and updating of the archive and documentation belonging to the Center
of Students.

TENTH CHAPTER: GENERAL PROVISIONS

Physical scope
ARTICLE 41: The authorities of the establishment shall provide, as far as possible
feasible, a specific space for the operation of the Student Center, which
enable the fulfillment of its purposes and functions.

Prohibitions
ARTICLE 42: The Student Center and its members in particular will have explicit
prohibition of:
a) Spread and promote totalitarian ideologies, discriminatory or denialist of
the human condition.
b) Carry out or execute proselytizing or party-related acts or actions that restrict freedom of
thought and expression of students and other institutional actors.