Olympic Charter
Chapter 1    The Olympic Movement and its Action



 
Rule 4 
Olympic Congress


The Olympic Congress gathers representatives of the constituents of the Olympic Movement,
at intervals determined by the IOC; it is convened by the IOC President; its role is consultative.
 

Bye-law to Rule 4 
 

1.  The Olympic Congress is convened by the President, upon decision of the
     Session, and organised by the IOC at a place and on a date determined by 
     the Session. The President shall preside and determine the procedure.
2.  The Olympic Congress is attended by the members, Honorary President, 
     honorary members and honour members of the IOC, the delegates representing
     the IFs and the NOCs; it may also include representatives of organisations 
     recognised by the IOC. In addition, the Olympic Congress is attended by athletes
     and personalities invited in their individual or representative capacity.
3.  The IOC Executive Board determines the agenda of the Olympic Congress after 
     consultation with the IFs and the NOCs.
 
 

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