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GOVERNANCE PAGE 46 CAISA Community Associations Institute of South Africa NPC Through locally in the Republic of South Africa or participate as interested party in any legal Development Programme (PMDP), the main the Professional internationally, action that the board of directors considers objective of CAISA is to provide training objectives or business. and development that Management culminates in to meet the institute’s falling within the ambit of these objectives or 6.4 To consult and liaise with CAI USA, to business. qualifi cations and professional designations facilitate recognition 6.12 To convene annual general meetings or for community managers, service providers by members of the institute, the formal special or general meetings in terms of the and directors who form part of the current qualifications and professional designations Act to transact its business. membership. CAISA was established in 2013 offered by CAI USA. 6.13 To do all such acts that are necessary and is currently the only international Chapter 6.5 To develop and provide the standard of to promote and meet the objectives and of The Community Association Institute (USA). local formal qualifications and professional business as set out in this Memorandum of designations for its members. Incorporation. the acquisition and Extracts from the Memorandum 6.6 To convene and run events to raise of Incorporation of a Non-Profit Company: funds locally in the Republic of South Africa or internationally to meet the institute’s objectives or business. 6. Main Objectives and Business of the Institute 7. Election and Number of Directors 7.1 There shall be a board of directors of the 6.7 To encourage members to act and institute that shall consist of a minimum of 4 The objectives and business of the institute participate in mentorship programmes for (four) and a maximum of 8 (eight) members. are: other members. 7.2 Only members who have paid their 6.8 To utilise ARC in project management membership fees in full shall be entitled to 6.1 To promote the continuous professional and secretarial services. hold office as director. qualifications, and 6.9 To establish and constitute, in participation 7.3 The first directors of the institute will theoretical development of its members within with ARC, a Southern Africa Chapter of the be Jeffrey George Gilmour, Hendrik Johannes the residential community industry. CAI USA. Jacob 6.2 To develop and implement training and 6.10 To amalgamate, merge or co-operate with Rensburg and Stephanus Johannes Grobler. education programmes for its members. any existing company or legally recognised 7.4 A director shall hold office for a period 6.3 To apply for bursaries or sponsorships or entity that has the same or materially same of maximum 2 (two) years, provided that a donations from funding agencies or training objectives or business as the institute. quarter of the board of directors will annually authorities or any third parties, whether 6.11 To institute or defend legal action or stand down. Those directors who stand down technical know-how Kruger, Abraham Johannes van