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Professional and Technical Surveyors' Act, 1984  (Act No. 40 of 1984)

Rules

South African Council for Professional and Technical Surveyors

Chapter III : Meetings of the Committees

4. Committee of Inquiry

 

 

(1) A committee to which the council has assigned the power to enquire into any case of alleged improper conduct in terms of the provisions of section 10 of the Act and to impose a punishment in respect thereof in accordance with the provisions of section 29 of the Act shall consist of a chairperson appointed by the council and not less than three and not more than five members.

 

(2) When an inquiry is instituted against a person who is or was registered in terms of the Act the members of such a committee shall be—
(a) professional land surveyors when the person who is being charged is or was a professional land surveyor; or
(b) surveyors when the person who is being charged is or was a surveyor, a survey technician or a survey technician in training; or
(c) professional surveyors when the person who is being charged is or was a professional surveyor or a professional surveyor in training:

Provided that, by a two thirds majority decision of the council, a committee may be appointed which differs in constitution from the requirements as set out above.

 

(3) The proceedings of any meeting of the committee appointed in terms of this rule shall be preserved in the form of minutes, which after confirmation by the members of the committee and authenticated by the chairperson, shall be submitted to the council.