12.5.8 In his/her absence, have a designated Vice President (Admin and Finance) duties. 12.6 Performing his The Three Trustees of the Congress shall: 12.6.1 Be appointed by the conference from candidates recommended by affiliates and General Council. ratified by 12.6.2 Be responsible for all the funds and assets of the Congress. 12.6.3 Inspect and make reports on the management and care of all the assets of the Congress annually, as and when required by the General Council. 12.6.4 Manage and administer the affairs of the Congress in the event of incapacity of the until such time as the Congress is able to properly function. Congress 12.6.5 Be responsible for the distribution of the assets of the congress to creditors, working class organizations and welfare institutions catering for the working class, upon dissolution of the Congress. 12.6.6 For the purpose of carrying out the above function, or for any complaint in any court of law affecting or concerning the funds or assets of the Congress or any claims or rights due to or by the Congress, for such purpose to sign and complete any necessary documents and engage any legal practitioner /liquidator on behalf of the Congress. 13 REMOVAL OF OFFICERS /OFFICIALS 13.1 Any officer/official of the Congress shall be removed from office if: 13.1.1 He/she is convicted of an offence involving dishonesty, or any other offence which contravenes the policies, principles and aims of the Congress or brings the Congress into disrepute. 13.1.2 He/she willfully, or without reasonable cause fails to carry out his duties or acts in contravention of the constitution and the standing orders. 13.1.3 He /she is deemed to have been disloyal to the principles, objectives and values of Congress. the 13.2 No person shall be eligible for election or appointment to any office in the Congress if such a person has at any time been convicted of an offence involving dishonesty expect where the General Council decides to waiver for specific reasons. 13.3 Any elected officer who resigns during the term of his/her service shall continue in his /her office until he/she is replaced by the next sitting of the General Council. Page 10 of 25