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Removal of Officers

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UGLE
Rule 120
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The document outlines the procedure for the removal of Officers within a Masonic Lodge. If the Master is dissatisfied with an Officer's conduct, he must present the complaint to the Lodge during a regular meeting. The Master is required to notify the Officer involved of the particulars of the complaint at least seven days prior to the meeting. During the meeting, if a majority of the members present find the complaint to be valid, the Master has the authority to displace the Officer in question and appoint a replacement. This process ensures transparency and fairness in addressing grievances against Lodge Officers, emphasizing the importance of due notice and majority consensus in decision-making.

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December 4th, 2025

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February 10th, 2026

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Should the Master be dissatisfied with the conduct of any of the Officers, he may lay the cause of complaint before the Lodge at a regular meeting. Particulars of the complaint shall be sent at least seven days before such meeting to the Officer concerned. If it shall appear to the majority of the members present that the complaint be well founded, the Master shall have power to displace such Officer, and to appoint another.