South Australian Numbered Acts South Australian Numbered Acts15—Substitution of section 14
Section 14—delete the section and substitute:
14—Constitution
(1) Subject to this
Act, the proceedings of A n angu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara and the
administration of its affairs will be governed by a constitution determined by
A n angu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara and approved in accordance with this
section.
(2) The constitution
must, within 12 months after the commencement of this section—
(a) be
amended so as to be consistent with the Act; and
(b) be
submitted to the Minister for approval.
(3) A n angu
Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara may, by resolution passed by at least a
two-thirds majority of members present at an annual general meeting or special
general meeting of A n angu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara, propose an
amendment to the constitution.
(4) The Executive
Board must, as soon as is reasonably practicable, cause the proposed amendment
to be submitted to the Minister for approval and the proposed amendment will
come into effect on such approval being granted.
(5) The Minister must
not unreasonably withhold approval to a proposed amendment.
(6) An amendment of
the constitution made other than in accordance with this section is void and
of no effect.
(7) The constitution
must specify the address of an office within 30 kilometres of the General Post
Office at Adelaide (the "principal office of A n angu Pitjantjatjara
Yankunytjatjara) at which legal process, notices and other documents may be
served upon A n angu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara or the Executive Board.
(8) A person is
entitled to inspect (without charge) the constitution—
(a) at
the places on the lands, and during the times, nominated by the Executive
Board and approved by the Minister; and
(b)
during ordinary office hours at—
(i)
the principal office of A n angu Pitjantjatjara
Yankunytjatjara; and
(ii)
the Minister's office.
(9) A person is
entitled, on payment of the fee prescribed by the regulations, to a copy of
the constitution.