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NOMADS GOLF CLUB – SOUTH AFRICA
CONSTITUTION
voting at such Meeting. Participation in a National Tournament shall be denied any Club
not having paid capitation fees by the date of the start of the Tournament.
19.2 Should any Club have paid a Capitation Fee in respect of any Member whose
membership was subsequently terminated for non-payment of subscriptions, the National
Treasurer shall refund the fees paid. Claims, in writing, for any such refund should reach
the National Treasurer on or before 31st March each year.
20.
CLUB MEETINGS
20.1 Each Member Club shall hold a golf competition at least 12 times each year to be played
monthly if possible.
20.2 Each Member club shall conclude all its annual competitions on or before its Annual Gold
Cup Meeting which shall be held during either the month of March or April.
20.3 Each Member Club may from time to time arrange Special Meetings to foster goodwill
amongst golfers or for any charitable purpose.
20.4 At any Club Meeting of a Member Club no Member participating shall play off a handicap
higher than his Club Handicap.
21.
ANNUAL COMPETITIONS
Each Member Club shall conduct, in addition to any other competitions, the following annual
competitions and shall follow the rules as laid down from time to time by the National Council and/or
the National Management Committee. Such competitions shall terminate when the Annual Gold Cup
competition is held, namely:
21.1
21.2
21.3
21.4
21.5
22.
The Gary Player Knock-Out Competition.
The Andrew Mentis Competition.
The Annual Eclectic Competition.
The John Handley Trophy.
The Gold Cup Competition.
DISCIPLINE
22.1 Should any Member, in the opinion of the National Council, National Management
Committee or his Member Club Executive Committee, commit any wilful breach of the
Constitution, Rules, Regulations or Bye-Laws of Nomads, or be guilty of improper,
dishonest, unsportsmanlike or unseemly conduct or of conduct which is prejudicial to the
interests of Nomads, whether within the bounds of Nomads or outside then such
Committee shall have the power
22.1.1
22.1.2
22.1.3
22.1.4
To expel such Member, or
To deprive such Member of all or any rights and advantages of his or her
membership during such time or period as such Committee in its absolute
discretion may deem fit and advisable; or
To call upon such Member in writing through the Secretary to resign and if he
fails to resign within 7 (Seven) days of the date of such request to expel such
Member; or
To reprimand such Member.
22.2 Any Member under suspension, for whatever reason, by their Member Club, shall
likewise be de-barred from participating in any of the activities of any other Nomads Club
for the duration of that suspension.