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Amended Labour Relations Act
57. Changing constitution or name of council
as amended by the
Amendment - Afrikaans Labour Relations Act 1998, Amendment - Labour Relations Act 1996, Amendment - Labour Relations Act 1998, Amendment - Labour Relations Act 2000, and Amendment - Labour Relations Act 2002
Chapter 3 : Collective Bargaining
Part F : General Provisions Concerning Councils
57. Changing constitution or name of council
(1) Any
council may resolve to change or replace its constitution.
(2) The
council must send the registrar a copy of the resolution and a
certificate signed by its secretary stating that the resolution
complies with its constitution.
(3) The
registrar must-
(a) register
the changed or new constitution of a council if it meets the
requirements of section 30 or if it is a statutory council established
in terms of section 41 if it meets the requirements of the model
constitution referred to in section 207(3); and
(b) send the
council a copy of the resolution endorsed by the registrar, certifying
that the change or replacement has been registered.
(4) The
changed or new constitution takes effect from the date of the
registrar's certification.
(5) Any
council may resolve to change its name.
(6) The
council must send the registrar a copy of the resolution and the
original of its current certificate of registration.
(7) The
registrar must-
(a) enter the
new name in the register of councils, and issue a certificate of
registration in the new name of the council;
(b) remove the
old name from that register and cancel the earlier certificate of
registration; and
(c) send
the new certificate to the council.
(8) The new name takes effect from the date that the registrar enters it in the register of councils.
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