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| 8. |
Visiting
Yachtsmen |
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| (a) |
Any
person not being resident in the State of Selangor, Malaysia
or the Federal Territories of Kuala Lumpur or Putra Jaya,
Malaysia, may become a Visiting Yachtsman for a period
not exceeding three (3) months upon registration at the
Club’s office upon arrival at the Club. |
| (b) |
The
privileges of a Visiting Yachtsman shall immediately end: |
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| (1)
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upon
the Visiting Yachtsman being proposed for membership
of any class; |
| (2)
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when the Visiting
Yachtsman gives notice in writing to the Club of
his desire that such visiting privilege conferred
by the Club shall cease; |
| (3) |
upon Visiting Yachtsman’s
expulsion or the termination of the privileges of
the Visiting Yachtsman; |
| (4) |
upon expiry of the
three (3) months period; |
| (5) |
if the Visiting
Yachtsman fails to comply with these Rules or any
Bye-Laws or fails to pay any moneys due and payable
on the due date; or |
| (6)
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otherwise in accordance
with this Rule 8. |
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| (c) |
Visiting
Yachtsmen shall be charged a daily rate for any mooring
and use of Club's facilities and/or services as determined
by the Committee and shall pay such security deposit if
any, as may be required and determined by the Club and
determined at the discretion of the Committee. |
| (d) |
A
Visiting Yachtsman does not have any right to vote nor
any right to propose or second candidates for membership
and shall have no share in the property and assets of
the Club and shall have no voice in the affairs and management
of the Club. |
| (e) |
A Visiting Yachtsman shall
be treated and have the same status as a guest of a Member
and the provisions in these Rules applicable to guests
shall also apply to the Visiting Yachtsman. A Visiting
Yachtsman shall not have any credit facility from the
Club. |
| (f) |
The Committee may at any
time suspend and may, after due notice and enquiry, expel
or terminate the privileges of any Visiting Yachtsmen,
which, in the opinion of the Committee is injurious to
the Club or renders him unfit to associate with the Members. |
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| 9. |
Membership
admission |
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| (a) |
Any
person not being resident in the State of Selangor, Malaysia
or the Federal Territories of Kuala Lumpur or Putra Jaya,
Malaysia, may become a Visiting Yachtsman for a period
not exceeding three (3) months upon registration at the
Club’s office upon arrival at the Club. |
| (b) |
The
privileges of a Visiting Yachtsman shall immediately end: |
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| 9.1 |
Election
by Committee |
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Subject to Rule
9.6, all Members shall be elected by the Committee,
such election shall be by vote and no candidate
shall be elected unless one half (1/2) of the Committee
shall have recorded favourable votes. |
| 9.2 |
Proposer
and seconder |
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Candidates for admission
to the Club as Ordinary Members shall be proposed
and seconded by Ordinary Members, who must themselves
be Ordinary Members for at least one (1) year and
who must sign the prescribed proposal form. |
| 9.3 |
Proposal
Form |
| (a)
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The
proposal form shall contain the name, occupation,
and marital status and shall be completed fully
and properly and be signed by the candidate confirming
his wish to become a Member and counter-signed by
the proposer and seconder. |
| (b) |
The
proposal form shall be forwarded to the Honorary
Secretary who shall exhibit it on the Notice Board
where it shall remain for a minimum period of one
(1) month. |
| (c)
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The
candidate shall pay the entrance fee and subscription
of an Ordinary Member together with the submission
of the duly and properly completed and signed proposal
form and shall thereafter enjoy all the privileges
of a Privileged Person. |
| (d) |
Subject
to no objection to the application being lodged
by any Member of the Club within the period of one
(1) month, the candidate shall be required to attend
an interview before a Committee panel. The proposer
and seconder are responsible for briefing the candidate
on the procedures for admission. Interview panels
will be held every month, unless no candidates are
presented. In the event that a candidate fails to
attend an interview within three (3) months of the
first invitation the application shall lapse. |
| (e) |
Nothing
in this Rule 9 shall absolve candidate or a newly
elected Member from his liabilities to the Club
for the entrance fee and subscription and any other
monies at anytime due and owing to the Club. |
| 9.4 |
Election
Period |
| (a)
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Full
membership privileges shall not be deemed to commence
until the expiry of one (1) year or any extended
period, as may be determined by the Committee. This
period is termed the Election Period and shall commence
with effect from the date of the candidate’s
election to membership by the Committee. During
the Election Period, a candidate does not have any
right to vote nor any right to propose or second
candidates for membership and shall have no share
in the property and assets of the Club and shall
have no voice in the affairs and management of the
Club. |
| (b)
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The
Committee, may during the Election Period, revoke
the election of a candidate, who shall not have
recourse to Rule 11.3(b) and in that event, and
upon notification, all his privileges shall be withdrawn,
and his entrance fee shall be refunded after deduction
of all dues payable to the Club. |
| 9.5 |
Unsuccessful
candidate |
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An
unsuccessful candidate for election shall not be
proposed again within a period of six (6) months
from the date of the vote except with the consent
of the Committee. |
| 9.6 |
Liability
of Proposer and Seconder |
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The proposer and
the seconder of a candidate for membership are jointly
and severally liable for the debts to the Club of
such candidate should he be removed from Club membership
under the provisions of Rule 15. |
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| 10. |
Absence
of Members |
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| 10.1 |
Absent
Members |
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| (a) |
Any
Ordinary Member or Junior Member who is absent or
is about to be absent from the State of Selangor,
Malaysia and the Federal Territories of Kuala Lumpur
and Putra Jaya, Malaysia in the case such Ordinary
Member or Junior Member is a Resident Member; or
from East Malaysia and West Malaysia including the
State of Selangor, Malaysia and the Federal Territories
of Kuala Lumpur and Putra Jaya, Malaysia and Brunei
and Singapore, in the case such Ordinary Member
or Junior Member is a Country Member, for a period
in excess of two hundred and seventy five (275)
days shall advise the date of his departure and
furnish documentary proof to the Honorary Secretary
and on receipt of such advice and documentary proof
and payment of all dues outstanding by such Member
and upon approval by the Committee, the name of
such Member shall be kept on the list of Absent
Members during his absence for a period not exceeding
twelve (12) months from the date of his departure.
At the expiration of this period the Member shall
cease to be a member of the Club unless he shall
have given previous written notice to the Honorary
Secretary that he wishes to remain indefinitely
on the list of Absent Members and has paid a fee
equivalent to three (3) months subscription for
Resident Members or such fee as may be determined
from time to time by the Committee and which shall
only be payable once by any Member and pay the annual
subscription in advance. No member shall be entitled
to be on the list of Absent Members while in the
territories above, and every member shall give written
notice to the Honorary Secretary immediately on
his return. |
| (b) |
During
the period a Member is designated as an Absent Member,
he shall be entitled to visit the Club up to a maximum
of fourteen (14) days in any Financial Year but
he shall be suspended from exercising all rights
and privileges of Membership and shall not have
any credit facility from the Club. |
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| 10.2 |
Conversion
from Resident Member to Country Member |
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Any
Resident Member who is absent or is about to be absent
from the State of Selangor, Malaysia and the Federal Territories
of Kuala Lumpur and Putra Jaya, Malaysia for a period
in excess of two hundred and seventy five (275) days and
who wishes to convert his category of membership from
Resident Member to Country Member shall advise the date
of his departure and furnish documentary proof to the
Honorary Secretary and on receipt of such advice and documentary
proof and payment of all dues outstanding by such Member
and upon approval by the Committee, the name of such member
shall be kept on the list of Country Members during his
absence for a period not exceeding twelve (12) months
from the date of his departure. At the expiration of this
period the Member shall cease to be a Member of the Club
unless he shall have given previous written notice to
the Honorary Secretary that he wishes to remain indefinitely
on the Country Members list and has paid a fee equivalent
to three (3) months subscription for Resident Members
or such fee as may be determined from time to time by
the Committee and which shall only be payable once by
any Member and paid the annual subscription in advance.
No Member shall be entitled to be on the Country Members
list while in the territories above, and every Member
shall give written notice to the Honorary Secretary immediately
on his return. |
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| 11. |
Resignation,
Suspension and Expulsion of Members |
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| 11.1 |
Resignation |
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Any
Member of any class may resign his membership by giving
to the Honorary Secretary notice in writing to that effect
but such Member shall be liable, in addition to all arrears
and other monies (if any) due from him to the Club, to
pay the subscription due for the month in which such notice
is given. |
| 11.2 |
Re-election |
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Any such Member having discharged all his liabilities
to the Club and wishing to rejoin and any Member who ceases
to be a Member under Rule 10.1 and wishing to rejoin,
may be re-elected and the Committee may, at its discretion
excuse him any further entrance fee. |
| 11.3 |
Suspension
and expulsion |
| (a) |
If
any Member of any class is convicted of grave and/or heinous
offence or is guilty of conduct prejudicial to the welfare
of the Club, or is adjudged a bankrupt or is in breach
of these Rules or is found by the Committee to have abused
Rule 10, he shall thereupon, by resolution of the Committee,
cease to be a Member. The Committee shall have power in
its sole discretion to reinstate him without further entrance
fee. |
| (b)
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The
Committee may at any time suspend and may, after due notice
and enquiry, expel any Member, who, in the opinion of
the Committee is injurious to the Club or renders him
unfit to associate with the Members. Any Member so expelled
shall have the right within fourteen (14) days from the
date of the notice of expulsion with the support of at
least thirty (30) Ordinary Members to require the Committee
to convene an Extraordinary General Meeting, and the Committee
shall, within fourteen (14) days of receipt of any such
requisition convene a meeting accordingly. |
| (c)
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The
only business at such Extraordinary General Meeting shall
be to approve or disapprove the action of the Committee
in expelling such Member. If such action is disapproved,
such expulsion shall be rescinded and shall have no effect.
The voting at any such Extraordinary General Meeting shall
be by ballot and the decision reached by majority vote,
with the Chairman of the Extraordinary General Meeting
holding a casting vote in the case of a tie. |
| 11.4 |
Forfeiture
of rights and disposal of property |
| (a) |
A Member of any class
shall upon ceasing to be a Member forfeit all rights,
if any, to the property and funds of the Club. |
| (b) |
Any Member who has failed
to discharge all moneys owing to the Club after all actions
taken under Rule 15(b) and Rule 15(c), shall have his
assets or asset situated within the Club premises which
shall include the mooring areas and pontoons under the
Club management or administration, disposed whether by
private sale or auction or any other means and manner
as determined by the Committee. The proceeds from such
sales shall be used to pay the outstanding moneys owing
to the Club and the remaining balance shall be forfeited
to the Club. If such sale proceeds shall be insufficient
to cover the outstanding moneys owing, the Club shall
be entitled to take further action to recover the moneys. |
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| 12. |
Entrance
Fees |
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| (a) |
Entrance Fees shall be paid in full, unless otherwise
provided in these Rules, upon submission of membership
applications. |
| (b)
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Entrance
fees for an Ordinary Member shall be determined by the
Members by majority vote at a General Meeting. |
| (c)
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The
Committee shall have power to increase fee at any time
they think fit, provided that such increase shall not
exceed a twenty percent (20%) increase at any time nor
shall be increased within six (6) calendar months of any
previous increase in entrance fee. |
| (d) |
Any
increase in the entrance fee under Rule 12(c) above shall
require to be confirmed at the following Annual General
Meeting and if not confirmed shall be declared null and
void and that portion of the entrance fee shall be refunded
to the Member concerned. |
| (e) |
The Committee may, as its discretion waive or reduce the
entrance fee of any Member, or permit the entrance fee
to be paid by instalments. |
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| 13. |
Subscription |
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| (a) |
The
subscription shall be payable monthly in advance. |
| (b)
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The
monthly subscription rate shall be determined by the Members
in General Meetings by a majority vote. |
| (c)
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The
Committee shall have power to increase the subscription
at any time they think fit provided that such increase
shall not exceed a twenty percent (20%) increase at any
time nor shall be increased within six (6) calendar months
of any previous increase in subscriptions. |
| (d) |
Any
increase in subscription under Rule 13(c) above shall
require to be confirmed at the following Annual General
Meeting and if not confirmed shall be declared null and
void and that portion of the subscription paid during
the period representing the increased subscription shall
be refunded to the Members concerned. |
| (e) |
The Committee may at its discretion waive or reduce the
subscription of any Member. |
| (f) |
All
subscriptions due from any Member shall be payable as
from the first day of the calendar month in which the
same become due. Any person becoming a Member from which
subscription is due shall pay a subscription for the whole
of the calendar month in which he becomes a Member. |
| (g) |
Any
Ordinary Member who is sixty five (65) years of age or
over, of good standing and character as determined by
the Committee and whose years of continuous membership
added to his age total ninety (90) or more, may apply
to the Committee for a waiver of the subscription. The
application must be made before 1 December of the Financial
Year prior to which the waiver is to apply and the Committee
may at its discretion waive the subscription of any such
Ordinary Member. |
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| 14. |
Failure
to pay
Should any newly elected Member fail to comply with the provision
of Rule 12 or Rule 13 within one (1) month from the date of
his election the Committee shall without further notice cause
his name to be erased from the books of the Club. Nothing in
this Rule 14 shall absolve a newly elected Member from his liabilities
to the Club for the entrance fee and subscription and any other
monies at anytime due and owing to the Club. |
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