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        Suggestion 2014.7. The suggestion and response text are provided
        below. This suggestion remains open and is available at: </span><span
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          Suggestion: </span></b><span
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    I propose the following be used for AC:<br>
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    Keep the 3 year terms in place and add<br>
    a 6 year contiguous term limit<br>
    a 3 year ineligibility year period after a term ends be it 3year or
    6years<br>
    After 3 year ineligibility is over a person my run for a position on
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    Thank you for your suggestion, numbered 2014.7 upon receipt and
    confirmation. Your suggestion that ARIN institute a 6-year
    contiguous term limit followed by a 3-year ineligibility period for
    Advisory Council representatives has been forwarded to the ARIN
    Board of Trustees' Governance Committee as input to their
    deliberations regarding ARIN's governance.<br>
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    This suggestion will remain open until such time that we have
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