# X. MISCELLANEOUS ### **10.1 Matters not provided for** Matters not provided for in this Constitution shall be decided by the [Steering Committee](/documents/constitution/steering-committee.md) and can be appealed at a [General Assembly ](/documents/constitution/general-assembly.md)meeting. ### **10.2 Belgian law** This [Constitution](/documents/constitution.md), which is framed and interpreted according to the conditions and circumstances set out in the Belgian law of October 25th 1919, shall at all times be interpreted and applied in a manner which avoids undue technicality and which best maintains and promotes GFMD's character and [objectives](/documents/constitution/functions-objectives.md). ### **10.3 Amendments to this Constitution** Amendments to this [Constitution](/documents/constitution.md) may be proposed by the [Secretariat](/documents/constitution/gfmd-secretariat.md), the [Steering Committee](/documents/constitution/steering-committee.md) or any [general member](https://strategy.gfmd.info/documents/constitution/pages/-MlGD3o8_8NySFakoqQt#4.2-general-members). Proposed amendments shall be circulated to the membership at least 45 days in advance of a [General Assembly](/documents/constitution/general-assembly.md) meeting. Amendments shall be adopted upon being confirmed by a two-thirds majority vote of the general members present and voting at a [General Assembly](/documents/constitution/general-assembly.md) meeting. In accordance with Belgian law, amendments to the purpose and activities of the association must be submitted for Royal Assent. Amendments to the statutes are published in the Annexes to the Belgian Official Gazette. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://strategy.gfmd.info/documents/constitution/miscellaneous.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.