South African Institute for Drug Free Sport Act, 1997
R 385
Military Veterans Act, 2011 (Act No. 18 of 2011)7. National military veterans' association |
(1)
| (a) | The Director-General must as soon as possible after the commencement of this Act establish a body which is to be an association representing military veterans' organisations nationally. |
| (b) | The Minister must publish the date of establishment by notice in the Gazette. |
| (2) | The Director-General must in conjunction with military veterans' organisations create mechanisms to ensure that the association serves as an umbrella structure representing military veterans' organisations. |
| (3) | The mechanisms contemplated in subsection (2) must at least result in the association— |
| (a) | representing military veterans' organisations in a fair manner; |
| (b) | conducting its business in a fair, transparent and accountable manner; |
| (c) | holding free, fair and regular elections; and |
| (d) | at least once a year reporting to the Minister on its activities . |
| (4) |
| (a) | A military veterans ' organisation is not obliged to join the association. |
| (b) | A military veterans' organisation contemplated in paragraph (a) may engage the Minister or other persons or structures established or referred to in this Act, provided such organisation is recognised by the Minister as a non-governmental organisation or association established in respect of military veterans that lawfully represents the interests of military veterans. |
