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. I ." : We, UJe Black students 01" insti tutio~ of higher learning

I ' · iD Sou-Ua. Mrica belieYi.ng:

, : . ',' "(1." ftJa't Black s'tudelits in South Africa have unique :'. r, }_ ! problells &lid aspira'tions pertaining to them.

" .. ,..(U) ;> '!ba't 1.'t is neceB88Z7 for-Bl.ack students to con")<'lidata :. , 1" " 'tbeir raDka tl tbe:ir aup1.Z'a'tions are to be re~lised. ' . ,

I'j; C 1.1.1.) ' !hat there ie a _ crp..ng ne'ed in South Africa for ' -, "! -,.,'

, , .• . - -: : Black e'tuden'te "'to re assert their pride' alid group ,\ : • 1.cl~ti."t7 •

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Ca) _,~O" praM»"te cOD1oac't and prac'tica1 co-operation 420nl·; " '," ' meek a"tuc1eD'te ill, Saa'th Urica. ' .. , " ,

(b) .,c; ~8eD't mack' irtudente ~ticinal17 'ancl"'tntel'­Dati-mel 17.

(c) ~~ ee'tabliah COD'tac't l!II_or,c...~1;h Urican etudentB.

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. .} " . -:= !! (c) :2':' e1iJng proced~re8~hall be laid ~ dOwn in be ' .•.. ~.' t -: -. _ ... ~'-~9~es . ot' 'conduc1;" of meeting;': .' . . .. , .

:: ~ ,(': -, ....... -(-4'):: ~b-e , ~e6Utve s~a:t:l _.,eet at' least twice . a year and.. _'. , r!. ~', .'t-' no~~!. or 1neet1.~8 sj}&!t.· be g1v~n Pl wmihg to au _. ':. 'Y.' '\' , •. ExecuRve. members. --. . to . ' - ,.' - . ' - . "',.

· n: ~:--.', (s)_'jh'~ ' presi~'~rit ' of . SASO Sbal;' ~;~~e . Standing c~'t;e~: ~ :~; . . .. e~~i~gs . t ~n6ea arises. " - .,: . ' ~ ' ,.

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· \ , iWILI.- FEES .. . -~ ~

· 1j:, .... "('a) 'Cons1;ituen~ ~entres sball pay an affiliation fee o~ J 200 per student enrolled at, each centre not l.a't·er· d: tbanV 30th April of' €8ch year. D.

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(b) Apy centre failing to p~its affiliation fees prior . to the commencement of a 'GSC si tUng shall be de-, _

' pri ved of .-i. ts voting rights' in the Council, uni'fJ1is .. :;. ~, . ' :the centre c'oncerned giv~s t~e~cutive a ·sat1s-. . <: .•• :.".; ~~j~ • factory rsason. . '\.:: -.. :'"'.'-

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" • '<. (0 -. In the event of a c~ntre being gr8t1ted its voti!lg .- . y.~"..--:. •. !j'-"" ,. rights 'Wi thout having paid its fees in teXIbJ o~ ,'.,

::. ~" ... ' Section- 5(b) the Executive sb8.1l; ·:fix a da~ b7 which .~ : ! ' - ; -. the centre should pay the fees depending on the , . I reaSoDs put forward. . '- ' .. ' :.::~,~w":=.:;,;:..tI

~; . '. '" '. _ .. (d) : Each centre shall be enti tle~ tc? 2~ 0., 1'ts ·~ii~~ :· ' ., ~. . anon fees -( provi-ded that sueh ~ shall lio~ ' exC~d

Pift7 Rand (50 .. 00)-for Petty Caah each ' 7ear • . ~ , - .-' . ~ :# ' .. . . .... ,-=-- :.- ~ ;,. .. ;;

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.... 1. :lXIDOTlVE, (.' COJIIlITTEE. 'r , ':... }< -' (a) Any ··student who is 'a member of "SAso may etan~ -or t"" .. ·V •. :' ••• ~~"!!1'flI

... ; ;.': ... _ ~eoutive .. - ~,.. , ~} ,: , .. . (b·) .. The Executive sball be elected b7 ~cret ... , ~i.o !l't . . d. '. : ,'-:-,-'::~, - " . aquorate GOO 'si tt1ng_ . ' . I ' ."- '" ~": , .; ~ !' .' ,;:·(.o~.·~ .. ~~r:~u~~~e ~h~-ll coneist of t~e...1'. 1l~··.Y~~~"

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(iv) General Secretary, .who "sbal:l-permanent basis.

~ . ('V) . Reg!.-onal Representatives (Rasterl?- UI!I.D8~~ · .::r ... rt: .. ~· .1' • ..,:>''''',"" , q~pe, Transvaal, O~ge Free Sta~.·~~~~.~.J ..

.- (vi) ·· National Sport Director •. (vii) ." l'1.eld Work D1re~tor. ... ... ,. ..

' (viii) Cba1~~ of SASO Publ1c.at~ons. . . (iX)"' 'Dire~tor' Qf CUltural Activities. '

'" (x) 'Dire'ctor oi ' Equc8·~ion.

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~ (d) The Executive shall hold Office ' until the next GSC eee.1011. . ",

~ (.,} ' BeliiDatiOllI Iball be i~ wr1 'tine. aDd "Iball- bl liDt ,,". ~ " t ,

" . to thl Genlral 8101'1111.1'7 tor oon~lralltoll • tbl ~,\ ,-: '.' --ecu· ... 1-e . . ~ . ',: ''' ' ," .'. A& ""... .. ;.,.. . . ' -. . ...

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. «thE? S1!,*q~£; poimnittec shall consist of " ~.

J ~.: ~'(~ ···~~llt)J~uting Members ~f be Executive 'of SASO;' .' f ~ .. ,~:.,-: - . . " .( ii)" ' SBO·· .. P~~dent-e ,o~ c,.on.s .tqent. cent,re~ and bona

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(a) Tbe President - The President sball: · ~{~i~)--~oe theZcbi&f Executive Officer to whom the

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r:::ecutive membe'rs shall be responsible;

administer t~e general bUsiness of SASO; l~present SASO where ·necessary.

~n conjunction with the Treasurer, be r.es.ponsible for ri~e1al transaction. 00. behalf of SA~.o.; ,. -"

(v) issu'e stat ements on behalf of SASO • •. -

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(b) . Vice-P:':esident - The YJ,ee-President shaU' (i) b~ the ~ssistant ' of tbe Pres1detrt,.: ~'; .

(ii) 4ssume tbe duties of the Preaident should .' . Pre@1dent .... . be unable to do so.

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Vice-President International Relations sball: , "i l :.:' ~ :.! . . (iY : l;a "'responsible for the

, (,n . behalf of SASO. international . ~~~u!>ni~;' ,

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,~ I .' -(ii) . r '3rfcrm sucb ''dut1es as may,- from time 110 time . ~ 'I .... .. (:eeide~ by the Pteside!,lt. .; . .. ' : ' '1

· ~ I .. '. (d) General Seeretaq ';$ Tbe General Secreta'ry ' shail) " .::' . .1 1> . " .. '. ,', • (i) ' .:12 ,) responsi ble foor maiptain1ng ~inane.ee 9t 7; 1 : '. ~ . .in "prop~r order.; ' . . ' ~.- - . ,':" . ~ . . ':"., .. "'::'-:J~j~kti~ ;ttl __ ."' ... . ,< (ii.)' : 'in ~onjwietion wi':tb ' ~be P~si~e'nt .

_., __ . _\ . ", for all, corresporide~ee ;' aild the :-' ,-' " t~e bObks and re~ords' of SASO in " . .: ........ , _. (iii) j n , ~O~junetio~ . I'll th ~he·.'1?residen:~·· .b~'· ,.. .. "OTlIU'

· I . for all fin:Ulci~l t~sactiqns on b I (iv) ·be responsible for ra:i.si.ng funds: on

'. :.' ( v)· i j ' conjunctioll« wi tb .the · Pres1dent~< ,b.e e' l IIlPJ~Elre,!1.::, :1 1:'0' look into tbe SASO financ1alreoorc!s\ . I • . centre·..:.ang report b1s findings to .tbe. , ~q •. \ '].,~~w

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... ' (e) ' ·Bati;n;:·. ~~rt·, ox:gan~cs~---The ··Nat~~na~ . ~~~zit:,~, ',: , ~ ; • .; .. -.... ".f, " 86a])£:;: . . .. .. . .. . ' ... t ..; ,", . " ,'. ... .. .. ~ .. ·~";·I""f.; "'\ ,... V J ~ _ "". , > ' ..

4 , • {i) ,. Work in eOJl jUnction ·wi tb ':'1nte'l"'Vl'l'rln.,,. '.. .. e.Ald to p~OlIlo~e . Sports _1?~.. _ ... ,.. ~ ,.,~~.', (ii) .' R!lise fw::ldS for intervarsity. -~d~ :~p; • . rt;' '

" ./ ' ~ ~ . . ... ~ . ;~.~ . , : ttl '; Field Work, J?ire~t2.!: ~ ~ '. The ;t'ie~d W~~~:. n:.r~~~o~: : fill, ' ~"'~:.~~.,::~'

V ) . ··t't'.omote f1'e Id . wo~k ac'ti vi ty . ' " . '.: .. ".. ... ")' . . \ .' ~ ...... __ _ .. .., ('11) ' R':lise funas for ' fi~ld' wor~. . . '. ; .~.. . ';~"'

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~.) Chat .... ;, o~ SASe) Pu,:,ll1cat1one - "ball~ ~ . - " . _ . (1) . Co-ord1Da~. locai Publ1cat1* •• -~ " --:-:- : ' -- . .. .. :}:..:

(U) Plan and b. -in cbarge of .at100&1 Publ1C.t1OD.~ ,

(la) lirec-tor o~ Cul.-tura,l Actin tiee _ .-Ua · ' ' l ~-~Z~!!~~ . (1.) Kert'ft B1ack 1ntereet in art, poetq.

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(1) Dl.rec~o:- o~. Educat1OD · - aball~ --,,....,-.....,== . (s.) Dra1l lip • coaprebenei.,. 8C'Cowi't. -o-r-~ • .

\ ,-, o~ Black atw:t.oto reprd1Df tb.ir ' . .d;;;.;;~~~~~::;a~~;~~ -- .-.~) Be ill cbarp o~ tb. Bu.rar7 .tuila ot, aAaO'.; ..•. -' .•.. .. .'

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(.) (1.) Jracb cun. sball ba.,. a bZOi'DCb c~"t'tee W P'lt into .tteo~ ~I:CI_d.tt ••• ,'~~.~

. poUq aIUl praC~1cal. pro~eot. of ~~ ~~''''';.: .-.. r,.,' • .". ... ..

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(:lU) lD the __ o~ a oenu. bP1iac -. bn~I~. , braDcb ..,. aeta.t_ polio,.. ..

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(.) '!be Genera1 Secretar,,- Bball. be respaasible -ror ... · ... :1 .. " . ~e, c:uatocJ;J' or aDd sb.al.l. Rep a repat;er .-r all. .. .

. capi ta1 a8se~ iDdica~ their l.ocaUca aDd ' ',-'- ~b.eir IIC'ha1 .C\JB'tocli Me. . "', '. . "

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at eacb cons'tituent ' cen'tnt accardi..Dg to UIe. -rol1clftJlc -r..r.nazj- •. t~~.,lfa.~

,( 1) . :ror 'tbe first 100 ,OX' l.eaa each- ceJl~ eIIal.l. baYa. ,': , three V()~eB· .. . . - '. ",' . - : .... , • '.' . " . .. ,~ . ,

(~i) :ro~ ~b a4~noaai ~ ~ '·cix»). qr Pan o-r~' tbere> shall be CJIl!t YOte ill ~__ . . . . • ,.!

7;, "~' (111) ' )(0 cenb-e. ahall. laUe ~ ~ 1O...rtea; .. . , '~' " .

(1T) ' Bach ""'r ~or 1;he' ~ft -.n bie eaU'tle4 .

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~l ':~.{;':: 12 • . : . . Unless inconsistent with the context, GSC" sball mean 'the ~ .. '.>~.' . General Students' Council. ..

~{,/ .;': ;3. Unless in~6!lei~tent with the context, SRC shall mean ~! " StUdent " R~presentative · Council. t

~:~l ' 4 ~ ' Unless inc;oneistent with the context, in8tj tnti ons fir ':1' . . higher lee:~ing willr include 'Uiil:versi t1~.s, Un--rv:ersiv ": ,. ,. : . .,.. "._ College,s, . Seminaries· and post-ms.trtc training and '.l . , technioal colleges • . r~~' .. ' 5~ un~'ess ' incon~ist-ent with the cc-ntert,Executive :1 ": , ..... the Exequtive C,.mm.1 ttee of SASa. ~: ; , .;;';~ ,6. Unlehs inconsistent wd. th th'e context, constitUent centre Yi-' ';,~ 'f .: shall mean an affiH-ated centre and shall aleo .include :,[., -""'" branohee.\ . '. . ;. ;,:.;-:,"t 7. '. ,U1\Less irico~sist~nt wt'th the context ',. regiO~ etiali., . , ~.l' .' \". ; . ' 'to a province, with ,the exception of the Cape, ~ch ~ . '" . :' r : \" " been devided into Eastern and WesteI'n'-Gape,. eac'b. ~~ ,.' ~> ~.;~~::"; ;':;' "~iOh ,is :regard~ ~~ a ,.~;ovino~ ...... _.. . .:;:

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