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Attorneys Act, 1979 (Act No. 53 of 1979)

Rules for the Attorneys' Profession

Part II : Members

Annual subscription and other charges payable to the society by members

 

2.24 Each member shall pay to the society an annual subscription and such fees, levies or other charges at such time and at such amounts as may from time to time be fixed by the Council with the approval of the society given at a general or special meeting in terms of section 60(2) of the Act.

 

2.25 If any member fails to pay a subscription or any fee, levy or other charge within one month after it has become due, the secretary shall, by letter or by electronic communication, draw his or her attention to that fact, and if the subscription or fee, levy or other charge in arrear is not paid within seven days from the date of dispatch of such letter or within such further time as the Council may allow, proceedings for the recovery thereof may be taken against him or her.

 

2.26 A member whose annual subscription is in arrears for more than two months shall be entitled to be present at any general or special meeting of members but shall not be entitled to vote thereat, either in person or by proxy.