Attorneys Act, 1979 (Act No. 53 of 1979)Chapter II : Fidelity Fund34A. Committees of board of control |
(1) |
(a) | The board of control may appoint one or more committees to assist it in the carrying out of its duties, the performance of its functions and the exercise of its powers, may at any time increase or reduce the membership of any such committee and may fill any vacancy on any such committee. |
(b) | The board of control may designate one of the members of a committee appointed by it in terms of paragraph (a) as chairman of that committee and, if no such designation is made, the members of that committee may from among their number elect a chairman. |
(2) | The board of control may assign to a committee appointed by it in terms of subsection (1), such of its powers as it may deem fit, but shall not be divested of any power which it may have assigned to a committee, and may amend or withdraw any decision of any such committee. |
(3) | The board of control may require any committee appointed in terms of subsection (1) either generally or specially to enquire into and to advise the board of control on any matter in connection with the duties, functions or powers of the board of control. |
[Section 34A inserted by section 18 of Act No. 87 of 1989]