{"id":53,"date":"2024-10-13T16:03:10","date_gmt":"2024-10-13T16:03:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/soagarch.org.uk\/?page_id=53"},"modified":"2026-01-20T16:19:52","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T16:19:52","slug":"constitution","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/soagarch.org.uk\/index.php\/constitution\/","title":{"rendered":"About SOAG &#8211; Constitution"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/soagarch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DJI_0461-1-scaled-e1729438552339-1024x338.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soagarch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DJI_0461-1-scaled-e1729438552339-1024x338.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/soagarch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DJI_0461-1-scaled-e1729438552339-300x99.jpg 300w, https:\/\/soagarch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DJI_0461-1-scaled-e1729438552339-768x254.jpg 768w, https:\/\/soagarch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DJI_0461-1-scaled-e1729438552339-1536x508.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/soagarch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DJI_0461-1-scaled-e1729438552339-2048x677.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The objectives of South Oxfordshire Archaeological Group are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><em>To advance education for public benefit in the study of historical heritage and archaeology and in particular to advance research and education for public benefit in the archaeology and historical heritage of South Oxfordshire and its surrounding area.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The organisation and management of SOAG is undertaken within the rules of our current Constitution, effective from the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> August 2011. This document sets out the powers, management, finance, meetings, membership, etc. for the group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>The text of our current constitution is available as a pdf document <a href=\"https:\/\/soagarch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/constitutionmaug11.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The committee of SOAG is currently in discussion as to whether the Group should amend its constitution to become a CIO (Charitable Incorporated Organisation) under the Charities Commision rules for small charities. Further information on this process will be made available in due course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The objectives of South Oxfordshire Archaeological Group are: To advance education for public benefit in the study of historical heritage and archaeology and in particular to advance research and education for public benefit in the archaeology and historical heritage of South Oxfordshire and its surrounding area. The organisation and management of SOAG is undertaken within [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-53","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/soagarch.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/53","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/soagarch.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/soagarch.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soagarch.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soagarch.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/soagarch.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/53\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2106,"href":"https:\/\/soagarch.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/53\/revisions\/2106"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/soagarch.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}