Regulation

Objective of NKKB

Members of the NKKB

Demands made to the clubs

Governing board of the NKKB

Graduations

























Objective of NKKB top

THE NKKB are an actual association which clubs represent those Kyokushinkai karate do practise as developed by late Sosai Masutatsu Oyama (1923-1994).

The organisation links himself the style and the thinking of its founder to respect.
The representation applies both to karate organisations foreign within - and to.

The organisation does not interfere himself with the internal matters of the connected clubs, as long as these are not aimed against its own interests.

The organisation coordinates further the activities of the individual clubs but can possibly also themselves activities organise. For that purpose, they a contribution of the connected clubs for which in ruil a association card is received will ask.

For activities organised by the NKKB or its connected clubs pay to the members of the clubs connected a reduction on to present of the association card.

The organisation has been dovetailed (of) worldwide recognised Kyokushinkai organisations the technical to love level its members on high an arrow and still to improve and its yudansha recognised degrees internationally provide to be able.

The relations with this organisation go by means of the ' branch chief ' or the delegate of this international organisation in the country concerned.

The international organisation where is the NKKB is connected at this moment:
The international karate Organization Kyokushin Kaikan olv Kancho Yoshikazu Matsushima (Japan) as President and Shihan John Taylor (Australia) as a Vice-President.
The Branch chief for Belgium are Shihan Marc Van Walleghem.
The organisation arranges examinations as from the degree of 1st kyu.
An adjudicator team maintains.

The income of the NKKB will be applied in order to achieve objectives the hogergenoemde.
























Members of the NKKB top

Each karate club which Kyokushinkai karate or of this afgeleidde practise form of karate can connect himself.

A club which practises another style can itself also connects if she wants karate evolve to the Kyokushinkai.
For this case by case a separate arrangement serves made which contains the specific modalities.

A club has been connected if they its connection money paid.
This concerns a fixed amount by club member and by sport-loving year.
All members whom train in the club concerned must be connected.

The minimum number of amounts to members 3 (e.g. for a club which starts up).
A sport-loving year runs of September till august.
The clubs pay their member contribution during the month of September for that moment is confessed number of members.

Hereafter they pay as the registrations progress.
After March the contribution on half falls.
The amount of the contribution is stipulated annually on the general meeting.

The contribution for the NKKB amounts to at this moment (dd. 2001.09.11):
20 Euro for members as from 13 years
15 Euro for members up to and including 12 years.

Each club holder buys lifetime membership's of the IKO for its connected members.
The price amounts to 15 euro (dd. 2001.09.11).

Each club holder can bondsboekjes order in which the graduations, training periods and games of the member concerned are mentioned.

The price amounts to 10 euro (dd. 2001.09.11).
Nkkb-syllabus can buy each club holder.
The price amounts to 7.5 euro (dd. 2001.09.11).



























Requirements put to the clubs top

A club is conducted by a club holder which at least has the degree of 1st kyu.
Only recognised Yudansha can examinations decrease and this up to 2 degrees under their own degree and highly up to 2e kyu.

A connected club provides a list to the NKKB with then of already its members:
Name, distinguished, birth date, geboorteplaats, degree and nationality.
The minimum number of members is three.

The club pays a member contribution for already its members and connects already its members at the IKO (lifetime membership) by means of its branch chief.

Each club links himself already its members an insurance to conclude.
The club will adopt only members which behave themselves in conformity with the laws of the Belgian state.

Each club takes part in the activities of the organisation in reasonable degree.
Clubs which appeal to the NKKB at organising activities to make a contribution of 20% of the turnover to the NKKB.

Clubs which do not stick to above directives can be excluded.


























Governing board of the NKKB top

A general meeting where all bruine and black gordels have been invited, is organised annually.
Meetings still other can be organised periodically to discuss several topics.

The governing board exists from:

A President: the organisation represents to outside.
This is in rule the branch - chief (Shihan Marc Van Walleghem).
A secretary (Arthur the Lie)
An agent for the adjudicator team (Sensei Francois Bruckenburg).


Only the general meeting can modify present regulation at 3/4 majorities where at least all connected clubs have been represented presently by at least 1 representative.
The general meeting exists from all yudansha and/or club holders.



























Graduations top

A than degree holder can decrease only examinations up to two degrees under its current degree.
Graduations up to and including 2e kyu can be kept in the club. Always in the presence of an acknowledged than degree holder.

The examinations as from 1st kyu take place under the control of the highest graduate karateka of the organisation, in.the.presence.of the club holder.
These the President of the central examining board is and composes the examination jury ' ad hoc '.
These exist always from than degree holders (in rule minimum nidan).

The current situation:
Shihan Marc Van Walleghem are President of the central examining board and decrease the examinations as from 1st kyu till sandan.
For higher graduations an international examination jury must be composed, with authorisation of Honbu-Japan.

Minimum age for graduation to Shodan-Ho: 16 years.
Graduation of Shodan-Ho to Shodan: automatically on age of 18 years.

Intervallen for promotion after examination by the central commission

2e kyu > 1st kyu: 6 months
1st kyu > shodan: 1 year
shodan > nidan: 2 years
nidan > sandan: 3 years

sandan > yondan > godan etc... none postulated timetable; of merit of the candidate and always have been proposed to Honbu-Japan depend by branch-chief among which the candidate concerned comes under (for the highest degree other branch-chief have been required).

Kandidaturen for dan-graden must be aimed with written agreement of the club holder concerned to the President of the central examining board. The application must contain vitae (mbt karate) beside motivation tevens the curriculum of the candidate.

Examinations at another branch chief can be taken off after a written recommendation of the President of the central examining board and of the club holder concerned.