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17.1 |
Every member of the Governing Council of SPMA shall be entitled to be indemnified out of the assets of SPMA against all losses and liabilities which he or she may sustain or incur in the execution of the duties of his or her office and no member of the Governing Council shall be personally liable for any loss, damage or misfortune which may befall him in the execution of his duties for or on behalf of SPMA. |
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17.2 |
All benefits whatsoever and howsoever accruing to any member of the Governing Council as a consequence of article 17.1 shall be due payable to SPMA. |
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18.1 |
In the event of any question or matter arising out of any point that is not provided for in the Constitution, the Governing Council shall have the power to use its own discretion. |
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19.1 |
Gambling of any kind, excluding the promotion or conduct of a private lottery which has been permitted under the Private Lotteries Act (Cap 250), is forbidden on SPMA's premises. The introduction of materials for gambling or drug taking and of bad characters into the premises is prohibited. Any other immoral activity is also prohibited on SPMA's premises. |
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19.2 |
The funds of SPMA shall not be used to pay the fines of members who have been convicted in Court. |
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19.3 |
SPMA shall not engaged in Trade Union activity as defined in any written law relating to trade unions for the time being in force in the Republic of Singapore. |
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19.4 |
SPMA shall not attempt to restrict or interfere with trade or make directly or indirectly any recommendation to, or make any arrangement with its members which has the purpose or is likely to have the effect of fixing or controlling the price or any discount, allowance or rebate relating to any goods or services to be supplied by them. |
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19.5 |
SPMA shall not hold any lottery, whether confined to its members or not, in the name of SPMA or its office-bearers, Governing Council or members. |
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19.6 |
SPMA shall not indulge in any political activities or allow its funds and/or premises to be used for political purposes. |
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19.7 |
SPMA shall not raise funds from the public for whatever purpose without the prior approval in writing from the Head, Licensing Division, Singapore Police Force and other relevant authorities. |
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20.1 |
SPMA shall not be dissolved except with the consent of not less than two-thirds (2/3) of total SPMA voting members for the time being resident in the Republic of Singapore, expressed either in person or by proxy at a General Meeting convened for the purpose of dissolution (hereinafter referred to as "the Dissolution Meeting"). |
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20.2 |
In the event of SPMA being dissolved, all debts and liabilities legally incurred on behalf of SPMA shall be fully discharged and any remaining funds shall be distributed as decided by the Dissolution Meeting or donated to charitable institutions. |
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20.3 |
Notice of Dissolution shall be given within seven (7) days of the dissolution to the Registrar of Societies. |
