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1.1
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The
name of the Association shall be known as the "Singapore
Pest Management Association" (hereinafter referred
to as "SPMA"). |
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2.1
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The
place of business of SPMA shall be at "111 North
Bridge Road, #12-05 Peninsula Plaza, Singapore 179098" or at such other address as shall be decided upon by the
Governing Council from time to time, subject to the approval
of the Registrar of Societies. SPMA shall carry out its
activities only in places and premises which have the
prior approval from the relevant authorities, where necessary. |
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The
objects of SPMA shall be: |
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3.1
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As
the national association of the pest management industry,
to be concerned with and to promote professional excellence
and the highest standard of ethics amongst its members
operating in the Republic of Singapore; |
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3.2
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To
stimulate, inspire and guide its members to improve the
knowledge and skills of their employees through training,
research, lectures, examinations, seminars, conventions,
publications and attaining best practice standards with
due concern for the environment; |
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3.3
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To
maintain a Roll of Members (hereinafter referred to as "the Roll") stating the details of their experience,
specialised knowledge and qualifications; |
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3.4
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To
be a forum of exchange on issues relevant to professional
pest management and to advance the interest of its members
by providing facilities and services for use by its members; |
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3.5
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To
enter into arrangements, agreements and affiliations with
the Government, other national bodies and appropriate
organisations both locally and overseas which subscribe
to similar objects, aims and aspirations as SPMA; |
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3.6
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To
resolve differences between members wherever possible
and to act as arbitrator in disputes with third parties
whenever required; |
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3.7
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To
uphold the reputation and practice of the pest management
industry and to expose without hesitation, any illegal
or unethical conduct of any company, firm or person directly
or indirectly engaged in pest management; |
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3.8
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To
collect authenticated trade statistics from members relating
to turnover, employees and other relevant data as approved
by the Governing Council, and to collate, compile and
distribute these trade statistics so as to attain or advance
any of the Objects of SPMA; and |
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3.9
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To
do all such lawful things as are incidental or conducive
to the attainment of the above Objects or any of them. |