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NOMADS GOLF CLUB – SOUTH AFRICA
CONSTITUTION
14.7.2.6 Not pay excessive remuneration to any person having regard to what
is generally considered reasonable in the sector and in relation to the
service rendered;
14.7.2.7 Entitle all members to annual membership;
14.7.2.8 Submit copies of all amendments to the constitution to the
Commissioner of the South African Revenue Services;
14.7.2.9 Not allow members to sell their membership rights or any entitlement
in terms thereof;
and
14.7.2.10 Not be part of a tax avoidance scheme.
14.8
Quorum
The quorum for the Annual National Council Meeting shall be 7 duly accredited delegates which
shall include two of the National Chairman, National Senior Vice-Chairman and National Junior
Vice-Chairman. If within half-an-hour from the time appointed for the National Council Meeting
a quorum is not present, the meeting shall stand adjourned to the following day at the same
time and place and if at that adjourned meeting a quorum is not present within half-an-hour
from the time appointed for the meeting those present and entitled to vote shall form a
quorum.
14.9 Alterations to the Constitution
14.9.1
14.9.2
14.10
Alterations to the Constitution may be proposed by Member Clubs or the
National Executive Committee only and shall be made at National Management
Meetings or at a National Council Meeting. No alteration shall be made unless it
receives the approval of not less than two-thirds of those eligible to vote.
Notice of any proposed amendment or addition to the Constitution shall be
made in writing to be in the hands of the National Secretary not less than 45
days before the date of any National Council or National Management Meeting,
and the National Secretary shall forthwith and not less than 30 days before
such meeting advise Member Clubs and other delegates, in writing, of any such
proposed alterations or additions.
Voting
Each of the following persons shall have one vote: the National Chairman, the Immediate Past
National Chairman, the National Senior Vice-Chairman, the National Junior Vice-Chairman, the
National Secretary, the National Treasurer, the National Golforama Director, the National PRO,
the National Andrew Mentis Director, the National Furtherance of Golf Director and Honorary
Life Members. The Captain of each Member Club, or his nominee, will have four votes.
Subject to anything contrary herein contained, matters shall be decided by a majority whether
on a show of hands or by ballot and the National Chairman shall in all instances have a second
or casting vote. At neither an Annual Meeting nor a Special General Meeting of the National
Council may any delegate represent more than one Member Club.
14.11 At neither National Council, National Management or Special General Meetings will
proxy votes be accepted other than for those available to Club Captains in terms of Clauses
14.10 and 15.7.
14.12
At meetings of the National Executive Committee or the National Council, all persons
holding office in terms of 13.3.2 and 13.4.2 of this Constitution are excluded from voting on