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Constitution - WP Rugby Referee

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30.5.2 name the member and indicate that his alleged misconduct will enjoy<br />

attention at the meeting;<br />

30.5.3 be sent by post fax or e-mail to the member at his last known address at least<br />

the date of the meeting fourteen clear days before.<br />

30.6 The Committee shall consider the Disciplinary Committee's recommendations as<br />

soon as possible after receipt thereof. If the Committee resolves to discipline the<br />

member, the Committee shall advise the members of the Society of the<br />

punishment thus imposed, without reference to the member's name, either<br />

verbally at a general meeting or by way of circular.<br />

30.7 The decision of the Committee shall be conveyed to the member by notice sent by<br />

registered post to the member's last known address or delivered in any other<br />

manner which the Committee in its sole discretion deems fit.<br />

30.8 The Committee shall not be bound to give reasons for any reasons for any action<br />

against a member, except that such member shall be entitled to reasonable<br />

particulars of his alleged misconduct to enable him/her to defend himself/herself.<br />

30.9 Within fourteen days after the decision has been conveyed to him/her, a member<br />

so disciplined may appeal to the Committee by lodging a written notice of appeal<br />

with the Manager. The Committee shall hear the appeal as soon as possible but<br />

in any event not later than thirty days after receipt of the notice of appeal. The<br />

member shall have the right to attend and speak at the meeting at which his appeal<br />

will be heard. The provisions of paragraphs 30.4 and 30.5 shall apply mutatis<br />

mutandis to such meeting but no evidence shall be led. The Committee's<br />

decision shall be final and binding on the member.<br />

30.10 Notice of an appeal against the Committee's decision shall suspend a member's<br />

punishment until the appeal has been disposed of by the Committee.<br />

30.11 The consequences of the expulsion or requested resignation of a member are as<br />

follows:<br />

30.11.1 Any match credits which the member enjoyed prior to his expulsion, for the<br />

purpose of obtaining a complimentary ticket at Newlands is forfeited.<br />

30.11.2 Any complimentary ticket held by the member at the time of his/her expulsion is<br />

forfeited, and he/she shall immediately return the ticket to the Manager.<br />

30.12 The consequences of the suspension of a member are as follows:<br />

30.12.1 The suspended member may not officiate in any match under the Union's<br />

jurisdiction during his/her suspension.

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