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Nursing Act, 2005 (Act No. 33 of 2005)

Chapter 1 : South African Nursing Council

12. Meetings of Council

 

(1) The Registrar must, in consultation with the chairperson, convene meetings of the Council at the place and time and on the date determined by the Council and must draw up the agendas and compile documentation for such meetings.

 

(2) The Council must meet not less than four times annually for the purpose of conducting its business, but the Council may in addition hold such further meetings as it may from time to time determine.

 

(3) A special meeting of the Council—
(a) may be convened by the chairperson at any time; or
(b) must be convened by the chairperson at such place and time and on such date as he or she may determine within 30 days of the receipt of a written request by the Minister or of a written request signed by at least a third of the members.

 

(4) A written request contemplated in subsection (3)(b) must state clearly the purpose for which the meeting is convened.