Validity of act or proceeding of Council, Executive Committee or other committees not to be invalidated by reason of vacancy, etc
Section 7 of the Architects Act, 1972 deals with validity of act or proceeding of Council, Executive Committee or other committees not to be invalidated by reason of vacancy, etc. No act or proceeding of the Council or the Executive Committee or any other committee shall be invalid merely by reason of-- (a) any vacancy in, or defect in the constitution of, the Council, the Executive Committee or any other committee, or (b) any defect in the election or nomination of a person The Act came into force on 02 Apr 1973.
No act or proceeding of the Council or the Executive Committee or any other committee shall be invalid merely by reason of--
(a) any vacancy in, or defect in the constitution of, the Council, the Executive Committee or any other committee, or
(b) any defect in the election or nomination of a person acting as a member thereof, or
(c) any irregularity in procedure not affecting the merits of the case.
Section 7, The Architects Act, 1972 (Act 20 of 1972).
Questions about Section 7
What does Section 7 of the Architects Act deal with?
Section 7 of the Architects Act is headed "Validity of act or proceeding of Council, Executive Committee or other committees not to be invalidated by reason of vacancy, etc". No act or proceeding of the Council or the Executive Committee or any other committee shall be invalid merely by reason of-- (a) any vacancy in, or defect in the constitution of, the Council, the Executive Committee or any other committee, or (b) any defect in the election or nomination of a person
How do I find court cases under Section 7 of the Architects Act?
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When did Section 7 of the Architects Act come into force?
Section 7 of the Architects Act, cited as Architects Act 1972 7, came into force on 02 Apr 1973, having been enacted on 31 May 1972. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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