Attorneys Act, 1979 (Act No. 53 of 1979)

Chapter III : Law Societies

60. Council to manage and control affairs of society

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(1)The affairs of a society shall be managed and controlled by a council, which may, subject to the provisions of subsection (2), exercise the powers of the society.

 

(2)The alienation or mortgaging of any immovable property of a society, the appointment of the auditors of a society and the fixing of any subscription, fees, levies or other charges payable to a society by its members, shall be subject to the approval of such majority of the members of that society who are present or represent at a general meeting or at a meeting specially convened for that purpose, as may be prescribed.