LSV Volunteer Councils
Life Saving Victoria’s governance structure is made up of volunteers serving on the LSV Board, 5 Councils, 5 Committees and an Executive Management Team under the leadership of the Chief Executive Officer, all in support of Life Saving Victoria’s mission, vision and values. Each Council is led and run by members who volunteer their time and skills for overall future and success of LSV.
Once a Club has re-affiliated with LSV, that Club becomes a member of LSV, and thus giving it associated membership benefits under the Constitution. This includes (but is not limited to) the right to appoint a club delegate to each of the following LSV Councils:
– Life Saving Operations Council;
– Council of Life Saving Clubs;
– Aquatic Sports Council; and
– Membership and Leadership Development Council.
As a member, each Club (and each of its individual members) agrees to and is bound by the LSV Constitution and By-Laws, including the LSV Values and General Code of Conduct.
Role of Aquatic Sports Council
The role of the Aquatic Sports Council is the development and implementation of competition practices and procedures to achieve the highest standards of lifesaving competition for Victoria, using the most constructive policies and procedures from either or both SLSA and RLSSA.
In particular, the Aquatic Sports Council shall be responsible for the facilitation and coordination of:
(i) All pool competition series, including annual championships;
(ii) All beach competition series, including annual championships;
(iii) IRB/Powercraft competition, including annual championships;
(iv) Common set of competition rules in each discipline of beach, pool and IRB;
(v) Coaching programs for each discipline pool, beach and IRB;
(vi) Officials programs for each discipline and procedures for all competition disciplines;
(viii) Anti-doping policies, procedures and education;
(ix) The election of a Council Executive and one Ordinary Director;
(x) The election or appointment of one Council Representative;
(xi) The implementation of new competition disciplines as deemed relevant and appropriate; and
(xii) Effective and efficient communication and co-operation between all Councils and LSV.
Membership
1 Delegate from each
(a) Life Saving Club (voting on all matters)
(a) Associate Member (voting on non-beach matters only)
Reference
– Constitution, rule 32.4
– By Laws
– Part 2 (Meetings and Management)
– Part 8 (Councils and Delegated Bodies)
– Part 10 (Aquatic Sports Council)
Upcoming Meeting Dates
Date | Meeting | Minutes |
Monday 20 February 2023 | Aquatic Sport Council Meeting – 1 | Click here for minutes |
Monday 19 June 2023 | Aquatic Sport Council Meeting – 2 | Click here for minutes |
Saturday 12 August 2023 | Aquatic Sport Annual Council Meeting – ACM | Click here for minutes [UNCONFIRMED] |
Monday 20 November 2023 | Aquatic Sport Annual Council Meeting – 4 | |
Monday 19 February 2024 | Aquatic Sport Council Meeting – 1 | |
Monday 17 June 2024 | Aquatic Sport Council Meeting – 2 |
For latest agenda’s and to RSVP please check LSV Circulars or email sport@lsv.com.au
Annual Reports | |
2022/2023 | Aquatic Sport Annual Report 2022/23 |
2021/2022 | Aquatic Sport Annual Report 2021/22 |
2020/2021 | Aquatic Sport Annual Report 2020/21 |
2019/2020 | Aquatic Sport Annual Report 2019/20 |
2018/2019 | Aquatic Sport Annual Report 2018/19 |
Previous Minutes
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- ASC Meeting Minutes – November 2022 – CONFIRMED
- ASC Annual Council Meeting Minutes – August 2022 – CONFIRMED
- ASC Meeting Minutes – June 2022 – CONFIRMED
- ASC Meeting Minutes – February 2022 – CONFIRMED
- ASC Meeting Minutes – November 2021 – CONFIRMED
- ASC Annual Council Meeting Minutes – August 2021 – CONFIRMED
- ASC Meeting Minutes – June 2021 – CONFIRMED
- ASC Meeting Minutes – February 2021 – CONFIRMED
- ASC Meeting Minutes – November 2020 – CONFIRMED
- ASC Annual Council Meeting Minutes – August 2020 – Confirmed
- ASC Meeting Minutes – June 2020 – Confirmed
- ASC Meeting Minutes – February 2020 – Confirmed
- ASC Meeting Minutes – November 2019 – Confirmed
- ASC Annual Council Meeting Minutes – August 2019 – Confirmed
- ASC Meeting Minutes – May 2019 – CONFIRMED
- ASC Meeting Minutes – February 2019 – CONFIRMED
- ASC Meeting Minutes – November 2018 – CONFIRMED
- ASC Annual Council Meeting Minutes – August 2018 – CONFIRMED
- ASC Meeting Minutes – June 2018 – CONFIRMED
- ASC Meeting Minutes – February 2018 – CONFIRMED
- ASC Meeting Minutes – November 2017 – CONFIRMED
- ASC Annual Council Meeting Minutes – August 2017 – CONFIRMED
- ASC Meeting Minutes – May 2017 – CONFIRMED
- ASC Meeting Minutes – February 2017 – CONFIRMED
- ASC Meeting Minutes – November 2016 – CONFIRMED
- ASC Meeting Minutes – May 2016 – CONFIRMED?
- ASC Meeting Minutes – February 2016 – CONFIRMED
- ACS Meeting Minutes – November 2015 – CONFIRMED
- ASC Annual Council Meeting Minutes – August 2015 – CONFIRMED
- ASC Meeting Minutes – May 2015 – CONFIRMED
- ASC Meeting Minutes – Feb 2015 – CONFIRMED
Role of Council of Life Saving Clubs (CLC)
The role of the Council of Life Saving Clubs shall be to:
(i) Provide a forum for the conduit and sharing of information and issues for Life Saving Club Delegates;
(ii) Notify the Board of relevant Life Saving Club issues;
(iii) Receive reports from Directors and Company staff members in relation to Life Saving Club matters;
(iv) Elect a Council Executive and two Ordinary Directors;
(v) Elect or appoint two Council Representatives;
(vi) Provide recommendations, policy advice and direction to the Board in relation to Life Saving Club matters; and
(vii) Work to ensure there is effective and efficient communication and co-operation between all Councils and LSV
Membership
1 Life Saving Club Delegate from each Life Saving Club;
Reference
– Constitution, rule 32.2
– By Laws
– Part 2 (Meetings and Management)
– Part 8 (Councils and Delegated Bodies)
– Part 13 (Council of Lifesaving Clubs)
2020/21 and 2021/22 Meeting Dates and Minutes
Date | Meeting | Minutes |
23 September 2020 | Regional CLC Meeting [Western] – 1 | Click here for minutes |
30 September 2020 | Regional CLC Meeting [Eastern] – 2 | Click here for minutes |
07 October 2020 | Regional CLC Meeting [Central] – 3 | Click here for minutes |
14 November 2020 | State CLC Meeting – 1 | Click here for minutes |
24 February 2021 | State CLC Meeting – 2 | Click here for minutes |
16 March 2021 | Regional CLC Meeting [Western] – 1 | Click here for minutes |
30 March 2021 | Regional CLC Meeting [Eastern] – 2 | Click here for minutes |
6 April 2021 | Regional CLC Meeting [Central] – 3 | Click here for minutes |
14 August 2021 | CLC Annual Council Meeting [ACM] | Click here for minutes |
4 November 2021 | State CLC Meeting – 1 | Click here for minutes |
2 December 2021 | Regional CLC Meeting [Western] – 1 | Click here for minutes |
9 December 2021 | Regional CLC Meeting [Central] – 2 | Click here for minutes |
14 December 2021 | Regional CLC Meeting [Eastern] – 3 | Click here for minutes |
5 February 2022 | Regional CLC Meeting [Eastern] – 1 | Click here for minutes |
19 February 2022 | Regional CLC Meeting [Central] – 2 | Click here for minutes |
5 March 2022 | Regional CLC Meeting [Western] – 3 | Click here for minutes |
15 May 2022 | State CLC Meeting – 2 | Click here for minutes |
For latest agenda’s and to RSVP please check LSV Circulars
CLC Workplan
Previous Seasons Minutes
- CLC Annual Council Meeting Minutes - 1 August 2020 UNCONFIRMED
- CLC Minutes - 14 May 2020 UNCONFIRMED
- CLC Minutes - 12 February 2020 UNCONFIRMED
- CLC Minutes - 10 November 2019 CONFIRMED
- CLC Annual Council Meeting Minutes - 10 August 2019 UNCONFIRMED
- CLC Minutes - 08 May 2019 UNCONFIRMED
- CLC Minutes - 10 November 2018 CONFIRMED
- CLC Annual Council Meeting Minutes - 11 August 2018 CONFIRMED
- CLC Minutes - 11 August 2018 UNCONFIRMED
- CLC Minutes - 12 May 2018 UNCONFIRMED
- CLC Minutes - 1 March 2018 CONFIRMED
- CLC Minutes - 18 November 2017 CONFIRMED
- CLC Minutes - 12 August 2017 CONFIRMED
- CLC AGM Minutes - 12 August 2017 UNCONFIRMED
- CLC Minutes - 13 May 2017 CONFIRMED
- CLC Minutes - 21 February 2017 CONFIRMED
- CLC Minutes - November 12 2016 CONFIRMED
- CLC Minutes 13 August 2016 - UNCONFIRMED
- CLC Minutes - May 7 2016 CONFIRMED
- CLC Minutes - 4 February 2016 CONFIRMED
- CLC Minutes - 14 November 2015 CONFIRMED
- CLC Minutes - 15 August 2015 CONFIRMED
- CLC AGM Minutes - 15 August 2015 CONFIRMED
- CLC Minutes - 9 May 2015 CONFIRMED
Role of LSOC
The role of the Life Saving Operation Council shall be to:
(i) provide a safe beach and aquatic environment through the provision of lifesaving services;
(ii) provide a forum for the conduit and sharing of information and life saving operations issues for Life Saving Club Delegates;
(iii) notify the Board of relevant lifesaving operations issues;
(iv) receive reports from Directors and Company staff members in relation to lifesaving operations matters;
(v) coordinate the consistency of lifesaving operations on a Victoria wide basis;
(vi) elect a Council Executive and two Ordinary Directors;
(vii) elect or appoint two Council Representatives;
(viii) provide recommendations, policy advice and direction to the Board in relation to lifesaving operations matters; and
(ix) work to ensure there is effective and efficient communication and co-operation between all Councils and LSV.
Constitution, rule 32.3
By-Laws, part 7 and part 8
Membership
1 Life Saving Club Delegate from each Life Saving Club;
Upcoming Meeting Dates
Date | Meeting | Minutes |
February 02 2023 | LSOC Meeting – 1 | click here |
May 04 2023 | LSOC Meeting – 2 | click here |
August 12 2023 | LSOC Meeting – ACM | click here |
November 02 2023 | LSOC Meeting – 3 |
For latest agenda’s and to RSVP please check LSV Circulars
LSOC Annual Reports
- LSOC Annual Report 2022/23
- LSOC Annual Report 2021/22
- LSOC Annual Report 2020/21
- LSOC Annual Report 2019/20
- LSOC Annual Report 2018/19
- LSOC Annual Report 2017/18
Previous Minutes
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes – 02 February 2023 – UNCONFIRMED
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes – 03 November 2022 – UNCONFIRMED
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes – 06 October 2022 – CONFIRMED
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes – 13 August 2022 – UNCONFIRMED
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes – 09 June 2022 – CONFIRMED
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes – 03 March 2022 – CONFIRMED
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes – 04 November 2021 CONFIRMED
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes – 06 May 2021 – CONFIRMED
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes – 11 March 2021 – CONFIRMED
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes – 05 November 2020 – CONFIRMED
- Lifesaving Operations Council ACM Minutes – 08 August 2020 – UNCONFIRMED
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes – 07 May 2020 – CONFIRMED
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes – 01 April 2020 – CONFIRMED
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes – 06 February 2020 – CONFIRMED
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes – 07 November 2019 – CONFIRMED
- LSOC ACM Minutes – Saturday, 10 August 2019 UNCONFIRMED
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes – 09 May 2019 UNCONFIRMED
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes – 31 January 2019 CONFIRMED
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes – 08 November 2018 CONFIRMED
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes – 09 September 2018 CONFIRMED
- LSOC ACM Minutes – Saturday, 11 August 2018 CONFIRMED
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes – 03 May 2018 CONFIRMED
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes – 08 February 2018 CONFIRMED
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes – 09 November 2017 CONFIRMED
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes – 12 August 2017 CONFIRMED
- LSOC ACM Minutes – Saturday, 12 August 2017 CONFIRMED
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes – 11 May 2017 CONFIRMED
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes – 9 February 2017 CONFIRMED
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes – 10 November 2016 CONFIRMED
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes – 13 August 2016 CONFIRMED
- LSOC AGM Minutes – Saturday 13 August 2016 CONFIRMED?
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes – 12 May 2016 CONFIRMED
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes – 11 February 2016 CONFIRMED
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes – 12 November 2015 CONFIRMED
- LSOC AGM Minutes – Saturday 15 August 2015 CONFIRMED
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes 14 May 2015 CONFIRMED
- Lifesaving Operations Council Minutes 12 February 2015 CONFIRMED
Role of MLD
The role of the Membership and Leadership Development Council shall be to:
(i) facilitate and coordinate the development and implementation of member and leadership related activities that foster increased participation by young people and members in the broad? range of current and future activities offered by LSV;
(ii) elect a Council Executive and one Ordinary Director;
(iii) elect or appoint one Council Representative; and
(iv) work toward the effective and efficient communication and cooperation between all Councils and LSV.
Constitution, rule 32.5
By-Laws, part 7 and part 10
Membership
1 Life Saving Club Delegate from each Life Saving Club;
3 Delegates representing affilliated Swimming and Life Saving Clubs
3 Delegates representing affilliated Swimming Pool Members
3 Delegates representing affilliated Educational Institutional Members
3 Delegates representing affilliated Community Group Members
Upcoming Meeting Dates
Date | Meeting |
21 October 2021 | MLD Council Meeting - 1 |
17 February 2022 | MLD Council Meeting - 2 |
19 May 2022 | MLD Council Meeting - 3 |
August 2022 | MLD Annual Council Meeting - ACM |
For latest agenda's and to RSVP please check LSV Circulars
M&LD Annual Reports
- M&LD Annual Report 2021/22
- M&LD Annual Report 2020/21
- M&LD Annual Report 2019/20
- M&LD Annual Report 2018/19
Previous Minutes
- MLD Council Meeting – October 2021 – UNCONFIRMED
- MLD Annual Council Meeting – August 2021 – UNCONFIRMED
- MLD Council Meeting – May 2021 – CONFIRMED
- MLD Council Meeting – February 2021 – CONFIRMED
- MLD Council Meeting – October 2020 – CONFIRMED
- MLD Council Meeting – August 2020 – CONFIRMED
- MLD Annual Council Meeting – August 2020 – CONFIRMED
- MLD Council Meeting – May 2020 CONFIRMED
- MLD Council Meeting – February 2020 CONFIRMED
- MLD Council Meeting – October 2019 CONFIRMED
- MLD Council Meeting – August 2019 CONFIRMED
- MLD Annual Council Meeting – August 2019 CONFIRMED
- MLD Council Meeting – May 2019 CONFIRMED
- MLD Council Meeting – February 2019 CONFIRMED
- MLD Council Meeting – October 2018 CONFIRMED
- MLD Annual Council Meeting – August 2018 CONFIRMED
- MLD Council Meeting – August 2018 CONFIRMED
- MLD Council Meeting – May 2018 CONFIRMED
- MLD Council Meeting – February 2018 CONFIRMED
- MLD Council Meeting – October 2017 CONFIRMED
- MLD Council Meeting – August 2017?CONFIRMED
- MLD Council Meeting – May 2017 CONFIRMED
- MLD Council Meeting – February 2017 CONFIRMED
- MLD Council Meeting – October 2016?CONFIRMED
- MLD Council Meeting – August 2016 CONFIRMED
- MLD Council Meeting – May 2016 CONFIRMED
- MLD Council Meeting – February 2016 CONFIRMED
- MLD Council Meeting – October 2015 CONFIRMED
- MLD Council Meeting – August 2015 CONFIRMED
- MLD Council Meeting – May 2015 CONFIRMED
Role of AEIEC
The AEIEC is responsible for providing advice as requested or invited on the strategic direction,
facilitation, coordination, development and implementation of:
(a) Lifesaving and water safety research, education, public training and pool safety programs,courses, resources and materials;
(b) Services for the education sector (childcare, schools, tertiary), swimming pools and waterways; and
(c) Community safety programs, in the broad range of current and future aquatic education and industry engagement activities offered under the auspices of LSV.
Constitution, rule 32.6
By-Laws, part 7 and part 11
Membership
(unspecified number of) participants in aquatic education and industry group
(unspecified number of) Service Members
(unspecified number of) Delegates of Associate Members
Upcoming Meeting Dates
Date | Meeting | Status |
February 2022 | AEIEC Council Meeting | Held |
April 2022 | AEIEC Council Meeting | Held |
June 2022 | AEIEC Council Meeting | Held |
August 2022 | AEIEC Council Meeting | |
October 2022 | AEIEC Council Meeting | |
December 2022 | AEIEC Council Meeting |