1977 Ed.]

Professional Accountants By-laws

[CAP. 50

A 3

[Subsidiary]

PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS BY-LAWS

L.N. 266/72.

L.N. 137/77.

(Cap. 50, section 8(4))

[1st January, 1973.]

1.

These by-laws may be cited as the Professional Accountants By-laws.

Citation.

PART I

THE COUNCIL

2. (1) A professional accountant who is a candidate for election as an elected member of the Council shall be nominated by 2 professional accountants.

(2) The nomination referred to in paragraph (1) shall be-- (a) in writing;

(b) proposed by one professional accountant and seconded by another professional accountant; and

(c) accompanied by a notice in writing signed by the candidate that he is willing to offer himself for election to the Council.

(3) The nomination paper and notice referred to in paragraph (2) shall be lodged with the Registrar not less than 18 days prior to the annual general meeting.

(4) A candidate may withdraw at any time before the election is held.

(5) The Registrar shall, not less than 14 days prior to the annual general meeting, send to each professional accountant, to whom notice has been given of the annual general meeting under by-law 14, a notice containing the names of the candidates who have been nominated for election.

3. (1) If a ballot is to be held under section 13(1)(b) of the Ordinance, the Registrar shall, not less than 10 days prior to the annual general meeting, send a ballot paper to each professional accountant under by-law 14.

(2) The ballot paper shall contain

(a) the names of the candidates, in alphabetical order of surnames, for election as members of the Council; and

(b) a statement of the number of vacancies in respect of elected members of the Council.

(3) A professional accountant shall be entitled to cast one vote in respect of each vacancy.

Nominations of members of Council.

(cf. S. Rhodesia by-law 4.)

L.N. 137/77.

L.N. 137/77.

L.N. 137/77.

Ballot for elected members of Council.

(cf. S. Rhodesia by-law 6.)

L.N. 137/77.

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