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Dental Technicians Act, 1979 (Act No. 19 of 1979)

Regulations

Regulations relating to the conduct of business of the South African Dental Technicians Council and related matters

Chapter ll

11. Fees and Allowances to Members of the Council and of Committees

 

(1) Members attending meetings of the council or of committees of the council or who are otherwise engaged in the business of the council (including time occupied in preparation for the meeting and in travelling) shall be paid, subject to the provisions of regulation 10(3), a daily amount to be decided by the council from time to time.

 

(2) Members of the council travelling from their usual place of residence to attend meetings of the council or of committees of the council shall be reimbursed for all expenses incurred in travelling to and from the venue of the meeting: Provided that where a member must make use of an hotel, the actual cost for the stay in a council-approved hotel, plus breakfast, shall in addition be arranged by, and paid by the council. Where this is not possible and the member makes her/his own arrangements, the member shall be reimbursed upon submission to the council of proof of such expenditure.

 

(3) For the purposes of this regulation, a day shall mean a calendar day or part thereof.

 

(4) The fees and reimbursements payable to members in terms of subregulations (1) and (2) shall be calculated from the latest time that members can reasonably leave their place of residence to attend meetings of the council or of committees of the council or to be otherwise engaged in the business of the council to the earliest time that they can reasonably arrive back at their place of residence:

 

Provided that—

 

(a) the executive committee may in special cases authorise payment of additional fees and allowances;
(b) members shall have their choice of transport.
(c) members attending meetings by car shall be paid a motor allowance per kilometre of an amount to be decided by council from time to time.