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RULES

KELAB DIRAJA SUNGEI UJONG
 (ROYAL SUNGEI UJONG CLUB)

RULE 1.        Name

The Club shall be called Kelab DiRaja Sungei Ujong (Royal Sungei Ujong Club).

 RULE 2.        Royal Patron

 The Royal Patron of the Club shall be the DYMM Tuanku Yang DiPertuan Besar, Negeri Sembilan Darul Khusus.

 RULE 3.        Address

 The place of business of the Club shall be No. 2A, Jalan Dato’ Kelana Ma’amor, 70200 Seremban, Negeri Sembilan Darul Khusus and its postal address shall be P.O. Box 76, 70700 Seremban, Negeri Sembilan Darul Khusus. The place of business and postal address of the Club cannot be changed except with the prior approval of the Registrar of Societies.

 RULE 4.         Logo

        The  colours red,  yellow and   black   in the logo represent the official colours of the State while the nine (9) stalks of padi represent the nine (9) historical districts of the State.

 RULE  5.        Objects

5.1  To foster mutual goodwill, understanding and friendship by providing opportunities for members of all communities to share in social, sporting and recreational activities that may be considered appropriate.

5.2     To provide members with facilities for such games and other sporting and recreational facilities.

5.3    To provide accommodation for the benefit of the members of the Club or other persons privileged to make use of the Club.

 RULE 6.         Definition

 6.1   “The Club” means ROYAL SUNGEI UJONG CLUB (in English) and KELAB DIRAJA SUNGEI UJONG (in Bahasa Malaysia).

 6.2   “Seremban” means the state capital of Negeri  Sembilan Darul Khusus.

6.3     “Negeri Sembilan” means the state of Negeri  Sembilan Darul Khusus.

6.4            “General Committee” consists of members elected and co-opted to manage the Club. 

 6.5       “Emergency General Committee Meeting” means a meeting convened to deal with urgent and important matters.

 6.6       “General Meeting” means the Annual General Meeting or an Extraordinary General Meeting.

 6.7              “Extraordinary General Meeting” means a meeting convened to deal with a specific agenda.

 6.8      “The Rules” means these Rules and any amendments thereof for the time being in force.

 6.9              “Persons” include a body of persons, corporate or incorporate.

 6.10     “Month” means a calendar month.

 6.11     Words importing the singular number include the plural number and  vice  versa  and  words importing the masculine gender include (where the context admits) the feminine  gender.

 6.12     “Member”  means  all  classes  of  members  as  defined  in these rules unless otherwise qualified.

 6.13     “In writing” means written or printed.

 6.14     “Amendments” include repeal, change or add rules. 

 6.15    “Assets” include but not limited to any property moveable or immovable of any kind, cash, deposits, revenues and/or receivables.

 RULE 7.         Membership

 The  Club shall  consist  of  Members  of  the  following categories :-

 (a).       Honorary Members;

(b).       Ordinary Members;

(c).        Absent Members;

(d).      Family Members;

(e).       Corporate Members;

(f).       Visiting Members;

(g).      Senior Members.

 
7(a)      Honorary Members 

7(a)(i) Any  distinguished  person  elected  as  such by the General Committee or a General Meeting of Members. Such Honorary   Members shall not be required to pay entrance fees and  subscriptions. However, he is subjected to the Rules for   Members in respect  of   conduct  and   payment   of  dues.  He is  not entitled to vote or hold office.

 7(a)(ii) Any Ordinary  Member  as  per Rule 7(b) of the Club recognised for his valuable service and contributions by  the   General Committee or a  General     Meeting    of    Members    may   be appointed as an Honorary Member who shall retain his  rights as an Ordinary Member and shall not be required to pay  monthly  subscriptions.

7(b)     Ordinary Members

          An Ordinary Member of the Club shall be any person elected as such by the Election Committee, who shall have paid the Entrance Fee, Subscription and other charges as may be levied from time to time by the General Committee or as may be prescribed by the Rules and Bye-Laws of the Club for the time being. Only Ordinary Members and Honorary Members as defined in Rule 7(a)(ii) shall have a voice in the management of the Club and shall be entitled to vote at any General Meeting, or claim any share of the property of the Club upon its dissolution. The President shall, if necessary have a casting vote.

 7(c)      Absent Members

 7(c)(i)  Any  Ordinary  Member   leaving  Malaysia for  more than  three  (3) calendar   months   may,  on  giving  written  notice to the Manager, be   placed   on   the   list   of  Absent   Members  provided that his account    with   the   Club   is   in  good  order   and upon his return  to  Malaysia gives  written notice to the Manager of his return and provide documentary evidence of his period of absence.

 7(c)(ii) Such  Member  shall  pay   no  subscription  during  his  absence but  shall  be liable   for   his   subscription   for    the   month   in    which  he returns. The maximum period for which a Member's name may remain on the Absent List is three (3) years. However, such member whose absence  exceeds three (3) years may apply for reinstatement as an Ordinary Member and shall pay all arrears of subscription at the prevailing rate for the period exceeding the three (3) years.

 7c(iii)   The  family  of  an  Absent  Member  shall  not  be entitled to any of the amenities and facilities of the Club during his period of absence.

 7(d)     Family  Members

 7(d)(i)  The spouse and children below 21 years of age of all categories of membership, except Absent Members shall enjoy all the facilities of the Club, subject to the Rules and Bye-Laws.

 7(d)(ii) If a member is legally married to more than one wife, he shall nominate any one of his wives as his wife for purposes of Rule 7(d)(i) of the Club Rules. All other wives of such member or children by such other wives shall not be accorded the benefits of Rule 7(d)(i).

 7(d)(iii)Upon the demise of a member, the Committee shall transfer the membership of such deceased member to his surviving spouse  provided that such spouse shall have applied for the transfer of  membership within six (6) months from the date of death of the member concerned and shall have paid all dues owing by the deceased member  and shall continue to pay all dues as an ordinary member.

 7(e)      Corporate Members

 7(e)(i) The General  Committee   may   admit  registered  corporations as Corporate  Members.  These corporations will comprise any   incorporated   company with a registered office in and carrying on   business in Malaysia  and  any  statutory  body  as the General Committee may from time to time approve.

 7(e)(ii) Each Corporate member shall be entitled to three (3) corporate rights or nominate a maximum of three (3) officers to enjoy the rights of corporate membership. Persons nominated must be 21 years and above and not adjudged a bankrupt. Upon termination of membership of a corporate member as provided in Rule 32.5 the nominees of a corporate member shall also cease to enjoy the rights of corporate membership. 

 7(e)(iii)A  Corporate  Member  or  any  of  the  officers  nominated to enjoy the  rights of corporate membership shall have no voting rights whatsoever and shall not be entitled to hold any office and shall have no claim whatsoever share of the assets or property of the Club.

 7(e)(iv)Corporate rights shall subsist for so long as the membership of a Corporate member shall remain valid under these Rules PROVIDED that the General Committee shall be entitled to revoke the rights of enjoyment of corporate membership of any nominee of a Corporate member in the event that such nominee shall have misbehaved or be in breach of any Rules regulations and bye-laws of the Club. Subject otherwise to these Rules a Corporate member shall be entitled to replace a nominee by payment of an administrative fee of 10% of the prevailing entrance fee applicable.

 7(e)(v) The General Committee shall have the right to reject any person nominated by a corporation without assigning any reason whatsoever.

 7(e)(vi)The entrance fee payable by a corporation shall be RM 15,000.00 on a one off payment basis.

7(e)(vii)Each corporate right will also be subject to subscription payment at an Ordinary Member’s rate.

 7(e)(viii)Unless otherwise provided a corporate member shall be entitled to all the rights and privileges of an ordinary member.

 7(e)(ix) Subject as otherwise herein-provided the Corporate member or the Corporation shall at all times be responsible for the payment of all subscriptions, charges and any other dues incurred by their nominees.

 7(f)      Visiting Members

 7(f)(i)   A Visiting Member shall be any person who shall be proposed by an Ordinary Member and seconded by another Ordinary Member (both of not less than one year’s membership) and not a resident of Negeri Sembilan, nor anticipates becoming so. Such person shall not remain a Visiting Member after three months from the date of his proposal, and cannot again be proposed as a Visiting Member without the consent of the General Committee. The proposer and seconder shall be responsible for all charges incurred by a Visiting Member, and during the period of his membership, his name and address and the names of his proposer and seconder shall be posted in a conspicuous place in the Club. In the event that a Visiting Member is elected as an Ordinary Member within three months of the termination of his Visiting Membership, the General Committee shall have the discretion to pre-date the commencement of his full membership to the date of his becoming a Visiting Member.

 7(f)(ii)  A Visiting Member may avail himself of the facilities offered by the Club but may not introduce guests, sponsor candidates for membership or take part in any capacity in the Management of the Club .

 7(f)(iii) The privilege of Visiting Membership may be withdrawn from any Visiting Member at any time without notice, or reason being assigned should this, in the opinion of the General Committee, be necessary or desirable.

7(f)(iv) A Visiting Member shall be required to make such cash deposit with the Club as the Club Management Committee may from time to time decide.

 7(g)      Senior Members

          An Ordinary Member, who has attained the age of sixty five (65) and who shall have been a member for a period of twenty (20) years, shall be accorded Senior Membership status and be entitled to the additional benefits prescribed under Rule 10.3 provided that such member  shall not be in arrears of his dues to the Club at the relevant time.

 RULE 8.         Readmission

 8.1       A Member who resigns and who subsequently reapplies and is accepted for membership shall be charged an Entrance Fee equivalent to the difference between that already paid and the current Entrance Fee.

 8.2       If any Member shall be convicted of any serious criminal offence or be adjudged a bankrupt and has exhausted all legal avenues of appeal, he shall thereupon cease to be a member of the Club.  Only a discharged bankrupt may apply to be reinstated at the absolute discretion of the General Committee provided that he shall pay an Entrance Fee equivalent to the difference between that already paid and the current Entrance Fee; all outstanding amounts and arrears; any levies and fees as the General Committee may impose; and subject to such terms and conditions as the General Committee may deem fit.

8.3       Any  person  whose  name  has  been  removed  from  the list of Members  under the provisions of the foregoing Rule shall be subject to the provisions of Rule 8.

8.4       A  member  who  resigned  or  is  expelled  under  this  rule  shall continue  to  be  liable for any monies due to the Club and unpaid at  the  date  of  his  resignation  or  expulsion.

 8.5       Any   member   expelled  in  accordance   with   these   Rules  or  otherwise shall cease to be a member and  shall forfeit all such rights to and  claim upon the Club and  its assets as he otherwise would have by reason of his membership.

 RULE 9.         Entrance Fee

 9.1       The Entrance Fee for all except Corporate, Honorary and Visiting Members shall be RM 6,000.00. However, the Committee is given the discretion to allow non-monetary incentives during any membership drive.

 9.2       Children of Ordinary Members may apply for election to become Ordinary Members, upon attaining the age of 21 years, on payment of RM1,500.00 provided that such application and relevant entrance fee is submitted to the Manager within six (6) calendar months from the date on which they attained the age of 21 years.

9.3       Children of Ordinary members who fail to apply for membership as provided under Rule 9.2 may not enter the Club except when properly introduced as guests and they shall be subject to the Rules pertaining to guests. They are also barred from signing chits against their parents’ account.

RULE 10.       Subscription

 10.1   For Ordinary Members residing in the State of Negeri Sembilan; Selangor; Melaka; Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya, the subscription shall be as follows :-

           Single   – RM 38.00 per month;

            Married  – RM 40.00 per month.

 10.2     For Ordinary Members residing outside the States mentioned in Rule 10.1, the subscription shall be RM 180.00 per year.

 10.3     For Ordinary Members, who are accorded Senior Membership status under Rule 7(g), the rate of monthly subscription payable shall be one half of the rate payable by an Ordinary Member as from the date such status is accorded to him.

 10.4     Senior members under Rules 7(g) and 10.3 who have attained the age of seventy (70) years :-

(i)                 shall be exempted from paying the monthly subscription of the Club;

(ii)        may transfer his membership to any one of his legitimate children subject to the following conditions:-

(a)        that the proposed transferee is acceptable to the General Committee for membership of the Club in accordance with the provisions of these Rules relating to Application for Membership; 

(b)       that the proposed transferee pays to the Club, upon election of the proposed transferee as a member, an administrative fee equivalent to 20% of the prevailing Entrance Fee;

(c)        the Senior Member who has ceased to be a member of the Club or who is undergoing suspension shall not be entitled to transfer his membership until he has been readmitted or until he has completed his period of suspension, as the case may be;

(d)        the transferor is not allowed to be the proposer or the seconder for the transferee;

(e)        the transferee shall pay the prevailing refundable deposit whereas the transferor’s deposit shall be refunded to the transferor;

(f)        the transferor shall cease to be a member with immediate effect upon the admission of the transferee as a member.

10.5     Visiting   Members   who   intend   to  reside  in  Negeri Sembilan Darul Khusus  for  a  period not exceeding   fourteen   (14)  days,  the subscription shall be RM 15.00 per day.

 10.6   Visiting   Members  who  intend  to  reside   in   Negeri  Sembilan   Darul Khusus   for   more   than  fourteen  (14)  days  but  not exceeding three (3) months, for every month or part of one   month the monthly subscription shall be RM 300.00 per month.

10.7          The  General  Committee  shall  have  the  discretion  to waive the Visiting Membership subscription for distinguished visitors to Seremban.

RULE 11.       Change of Address

             Any Member who changes his residing address shall within one (1) calendar month notify the Manager and shall be liable to pay the relevant subscription as per existing Rules.

 RULE 12.       Guests

 12.1     Guests may be admitted into the Club only when accompanied by the Member introducing them. The name of every Guest, together with that of his introducer, must be entered by the latter in the Guest Book.

 12.2     No Guest may enjoy the privileges of the Club for more that twelve (12) separate occasions in any one year. Members introducing Guests shall be responsible for all charges incurred by the latter and for their proper behaviour.

 12.3          No  Member  shall  knowingly  at  any  time  introduce  into  the Club as a Guest or Visiting Member any person who has been expelled or  suspended or rejected for membership of the Club or whose name has been struck off the list of members under Rule 28.3 & Rule 28.4 or who has been struck off the register of any affiliated Club.

 RULE 13.       Voting Rights and Privileges

            Only Members as per 7(a)(ii),  7(b),  7(e) &  7(g) shall be entitled   to  attend any General Meeting of the Club and shall be entitled to participate in the proceedings of such meetings, vote  thereat and hold office, provided that they are not in arrears in subscription or defaulted in their accounts.

RULE 14.       Application for membership

 14.1     A candidate for election as an Ordinary Member shall be at least 21 years of age and shall be proposed by one Member and seconded by another, to both of whom he must be personally known. Both proposer and seconder shall have been Members for at least  three (3) calendar years and are of good character and sound financial standing.

 14.2     The Candidate’s name and address together with the names of his proposer and seconder must be entered in the Book of Candidates and be posted in a conspicuous place in the Club for at least one (1)  calendar month prior to a ballot. During such period the Candidates may, at the discretion of the General Committee, be allowed the privileges of the Club. The candidates shall be issued with a temporary identification card and Pending Election (P.E) number. The proposer and seconder shall be responsible for all liabilities to the Club which their candidates may incur both pending his election and subsequent to election under Rule 28.8.

 RULE 15.       Objections to Admission of  New Members

             In the case of applications on which objections have been received in writing, the Club Manager, shall notify the proposer and seconder of such objections.

 RULE 16.       Election of Members

 16.1     The Election of Members shall be vested in an Election Committee consisting of the General Committee. Quorum for this purpose shall be not less than five (5).

 16.2     Election of Members shall, unless the General Committee shall otherwise decide, be held once in each month and the Manager shall serve at least ten (10) working days’ notice of the date and time thereof to each Member of the Election Committee.

 16.3     The Election Committee shall meet on the appointed date and hold a ballot on each candidate, then or at some future date as may be agreed. They shall interview candidates in a manner at their discretion.

 16.4     The ballot should be secret and adverse votes if a simple majority of the Committee Members present shall cause the candidate to be rejected automatically without reasons being assigned. The Candidates will be advised of this in writing and his or her account terminated, after which he or she will have no right to the use of Club facilities.

 16.5     A rejected candidate shall not be entitled to reapply for admission as a Member until after one (1) year has elapsed from the date of his rejection as a Member.

16.6     The Manager shall send to each newly elected Member upon his election written notice thereof together with a copy of these rules and any bye-laws for the time being in force.

 16.7     A Candidate who has been twice rejected for membership shall not be eligible to reapply for admission to the Club until after three (3) years has elapsed from the date of his last rejection

 16.8    Any Member of the Election Committee who fails to record his vote at two successive Elections, shall ipso facto cease to be a member of the Election Committee, provided that the General Committee shall have the power to reinstate him.

 RULE 17.       Club Management

 17.1     The Club shall be managed by a General Committee of eight  (8) Ordinary Members consisting of the President, the Vice President and six (6) other Ordinary Members. They shall have the power to employ a Manager.

 17.2     The President and three (3) members of the General Committee elected at the Annual General Meeting shall hold office for a term of  two (2) years.

 17.3     The Vice President and three (3) other Committee members elected at the Annual General Meeting shall alternate to serve for a term of two (2)  years.

17.4     Any vacancy arising in the General Committee between elections may be filled by the General Committee and the continuing Members thereof may act notwithstanding any vacancy in their body. Any Ordinary member appointed to fill up such vacancy shall hold office until the next Annual General Meeting of the Club.

17.5.1  In the event that the post of President  shall become vacant between elections the post of the President shall be filled by the Vice President until the next Annual General Meeting.

 17.5.2 In the event that the post of the Vice President shall become vacant between elections the General Committee shall elect from amongst themselves a member to hold such post until the next Annual General Meeting.

17.6     Any member of the General Committee not due for reelection in a particular year who wishes to stand for a vacant higher office shall resign from the General Committee. In such event the said vacancy shall be up for election in that particular year, of whom the three (3) Candidates with the highest number of votes shall serve for two (2) years and the remainder for a one (1) year term only. If the Vice President shall resign and stand for higher office before his term of office expires, there shall be no election for the Vice President’s post consequent upon such resignation. The Committee shall elect from amongst themselves a Vice President to serve for one (1) year provided that where the appointed Vice President is a Committee Member serving two (2) years, he shall continue to serve as a Committee Member after serving out his appointment as Vice President.

 RULE 18.       Office Bearers

 18.1     The President, Vice President, Members of the General Committee shall be elected at Annual General Meetings. The period of office shall be for two (2) years (one term) or one (1) year as defined under Rule 17. The President and three (3) Members of the General Committee shall be elected in years alternating with the Vice President and the other three (3) Members of the General Committee.

18.2   The names of Members proposed for election to the General Committee, shall be posted in the Club for at least seven (7) calendar days prior to the commencement of the General Meeting at which such election is to be made.

18.3          A candidate for election to the General Committee must be a citizen of Malaysia and a Voting Member of the Club for at least three (3) calendar years and should not be a defaulter in respect of his account with the Club within the immediate preceding twenty four (24) calendar months of the date of his nomination. This rule applies to both the proposer and seconder of the Candidate.

18.4          Election of members of the General Committee shall be by secret ballot.

 18.5     The President shall preside at all general meetings of the RSUC and General Committee meetings. He shall have a  casting vote and shall sign the minutes of each meeting at the time they are approved.

 18.6     The Vice-President shall act for the President in his absence.

 RULE 19.       Powers of General Committee

 19.1(i)     The General Committee shall have the power to propose any new Rules or amendments to any Existing Rules subject to Rule 21.3.

 19.1(ii)  The General Committee shall have the power to make Bye-Laws and to make amendments to the Bye-Laws from time to time as the General Committee may deem fit. New Bye-Laws and all such alterations and revocations shall be exhibited in the Club for fifteen (15) days before the date of coming into force

 19.1(iii)   Reciprocal Arrangements

               The General Committee shall have the power to make reciprocal arrangements with any Club and/or social, sporting or recreational organization, local or foreign, upon such terms and conditions as the General Committee may deem fit.

 19.2     The General Committee shall have power to appoint, pay and dismiss a Manager and such other servants, as they deem necessary provided that the power to employ and dismiss servants may be delegated by the General Committee to the Manager. No existing employee shall be a Member of the Club. Any existing Member who is employed by the Club shall have his membership temporarily suspended during the term of his employment.

 19.3     If at any time the Club in General Meeting shall pass a resolution authorising the General Committee to borrow money for a particular purpose of the Club, the Committee shall thereupon be empowered to borrow for the said purpose such amount of money either at one time or from time to time and upon such terms and security as shall be specified in such resolution. All Members of the Club whether voting on such resolution or not, and all persons becoming members after the passing of such resolution shall be deemed to have assented to the same as if they have voted in favour of such resolution.

19.4     The General Committee shall not without the sanction of a simple majority of the members present and voting at a General Meeting cause any development to the Club’s premises or land or purchase any asset which exceeds the sum of Ringgit Malaysia Two Hundred Thousand (RM200,000.00).

 19.5           The General Committee shall cause true accounts to be kept of the monies received and expended and of the assets and liabilities of the Club. The accounts shall be made up and closed as at 31st December in each year, and a Balance Sheet containing a summary of the property and assets and liabilities of the Club shall be prepared by the Manager and audited by an external auditor appointed by the Members at a General Meeting and shall be signed by the President, Vice President and any one Member of the General Committee, who is the Finance Sub-Committee Chairman. A copy of the Balance Sheet shall be posted in the Club for ten (10) days prior to the General Meeting and shall also be sent by post every Member of the Club.

19.6    The General Committee shall meet at least once a month, at five (5) working days’ notice and five (5) Members shall form a quorum, which shall also be applicable for filling up the vacancies in their number. The President shall have a casting vote in the event of a tie. Any Member who shall be absent for two (2) consecutive monthly General Committee meeting (excluding Emergency General Committee Meeting) shall ipso facto cease to be a member of the General Committee; unless such absence is with reason/s acceptable to the majority of the members present at that General Committee Meeting.

 19.7     The General Committee shall maintain a minute book of all its proceedings

 19.8     The General Committee shall have power to appoint any of their number or the Manager to act as the Public Officer of the Club or to represent the Club in any legal proceedings and to sue for the recovery of any monies or property due to or belonging to the Club.

19.9    The General Committee may appoint any one of their number to act as Honorary Secretary of the Club.

 19.10  All  cheques   RM  10,000.00  and  below  shall  be  signed by at least two (2) signatories authorised by the General Committee consisting of either two (2) General Committee Members  or one (1) General Committee Member and the Manager.  All cheques above RM 10,000.00 shall be signed by at least three (3) signatories authorised by the General Committee consisting of three (3) General Committee Members.

 19.11      Committee   Members   shall   not,  whether directly or indirectly, have  an  interest  in  the  contract or  proposed  contract with the Club unless he has declared his interest and that such contract has been approved by the General Committee or by the Members at General Meeting as the case maybe.

 19.12   The Annual General Meeting shall be held at the Club on a Sunday in March, or as soon thereafter as possible but not later than the 30th of April. The Manager shall give thirty (30) days’ notice of this meeting.

 RULE 20.       Interpretation of  Rules and Bye-Laws

 20.1     The General Committee shall be the sole authority for the interpretation of the Rules and Bye-Laws for the time being in force. The decision of the General Committee upon any such interpretations shall be final and binding on all Members unless reversed by the Club in general meeting by a two-thirds majority of those present and eligible to vote. The decision of this meeting shall be binding and conclusive on all parties without appeal and may not be removed into any court of law or restrained by injunction.

 20.2     Every member of the Club shall be bound by these Rules and Bye-Laws of the Club and shall be deemed to have full notice thereof.

 20.3     In the event of any question or matter arising which is not provided for in the foregoing Rules, the decision of the General Committee in all cases shall be final, pending the decision of a General Meeting.

 20.4     Printed copies of these Rules shall be made available to members.

 RULE 21.       Annual General Meetings : Quorum and 
                         Amendments of Rules

 21.1   At every Annual General Meeting fifty (50) members shall form a quorum and if the number shall not be present at the expiration of thirty (30) minutes from the advertised time of the Meeting the General Meeting shall be postponed to the following Sunday at the same place and time and no further notice shall be required to be served. Notice of the adjourned meeting shall be posted on the notice board in the Club premises. Should there be no quorum at the postponed meeting the members present thereat shall form the quorum.

 21.2     It shall be competent for any Member to propose at a General Meeting any new rule or any amendment of an existing Rule, provided that such proposal shall be sent to the Manager four  (4) weeks before the Meeting. It shall be placed among the Agenda in the notice calling the next General Meeting and shall also be posted in the Club for ten (10) working days prior to such meeting.

21.3     No amendment to any existing Rule of the Club shall be made or given effect to unless with the approval of two-thirds (2/3rd) of members present and voting at the General Meeting provided always the quorum required for the General Meeting is maintained at the time of voting.

 RULE  22.      Annual General Meetings : Agenda

            The agenda of any Annual General Meeting shall be as follows : -

 22.1     To consider and confirm the minutes of the previous Annual  General Meeting.

 22.2     To receive the Annual Report.

 22.3     To receive the Internal Auditors’ report and elect two (2) Internal Auditors as per Rule 24.

 22.4     To  receive  and  pass  the  Club’s  audited  accounts  for  the  previous financial year.

 22.5     To appoint qualified external Auditor/s for the ensuing year, who shall not be a member of the Committee for the ensuing year.

 22.6     To transact any business or matter of which due notice shall have been issued to Members under Rule 21.2.

 22.7     To transact any business or deal with any matter of which at least seven (7) working days’ notice has been given to the Manager in writing.

 22.8   To elect Office Bearers under Rule 17 and Rule 18.

 22.9     To elect ten (10) members to the Disciplinary Board Panel as per Rule 26.

 RULE 23.       Extraordinary General Meetings

 23.1   The General Committee shall within thirty (30) days call a Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) of the Club and shall do so on receiving a written requisition signed by 5% of the total number of Ordinary Members in benefit as on 1st January of the year in question or 100 Ordinary Members whichever is less. Ten (10) days’ notice of such Meeting shall be posted in the Club and shall be sent by circular to each Ordinary Member. The Notice shall specify the subjects to be discussed at the meeting, and shall be confined to those subjects. No new rule or amendments of any existing rule shall be dealt with by such Extraordinary  General       Meeting, unless the same shall have been convened for such purpose alone.

 23.2     At every EGM, fifty (50) members shall form a quorum. Should there be no quorum at such Extraordinary General Meeting requisitioned by members, the meeting shall not proceed and a levy of RM100.00 shall be imposed on each of the members requesting for the Extraordinary General Meeting. Any further requisition for a EGM on the same subject matter shall be rejected.

 RULE 24.       Internal Auditors

             Members   at   each   Annual  General  Meeting   shall elect  from Members present at such meeting two Voting Members as Internal Auditors who shall hold office for a term of two (2) years. The Internal Auditors shall perform an independent function to examine and ensure that the financial affairs of the Club are conducted properly in compliance with the Rules of the Club and the established internal control systems. They shall have access to all report/s and records of the Club in order to perform their duties and submit quarterly report/s to the General Committee.   An annual internal auditors report for the relevant year shall be submitted for the Annual General Meeting.

 RULE 25.       External Auditors

             The  annual  accounts  for  the  previous  financial year  shall be examined and audited by the External Auditors as per Rule 22.4.

 RULE 26.       Disciplinary Board

          The General Committee shall refer to the Disciplinary Board  all complaints or allegations concerning the conduct of Members. The Disciplinary Board shall be governed by the Bye-Laws.

 RULE 27.       Proxies

             There shall be no voting by proxy.

RULE 28.       Member’s Accounts

 28.1     Accounts shall be rendered monthly, but the non-receipt of his account shall not entitle a member to allow his account to be in arrears.

 28.2     Members may receive credit at the discretion of the General Committee, but the General Committee may at any time require any members to make a deposit of such sum as the General Committee may deem fit, and should this deposit not be made, or should it at any time be exceeded, the General Committee may refuse such member all or any of the privileges of membership until such deposit is paid or his account is in credit, as the case may be.

 28.3     If at any time a Member’s account remains unpaid within fourteen (14) days of his account being rendered, the Manager shall send him a registered notice requiring him within seven (7) days to settle his outstanding account.

28.4     Should such Member fail to comply with such notice, his name and photo shall be posted on the Club Notice Board as a defaulter who shall be deprived of all privileges of Membership of the Club.

 28.5     Notice sent to Members under the above rule shall be sent by A.R Registered Post. The registration fee and postage shall be debited to the Member’s account.

28.6     Should any member’s account remain unpaid at the expiration of one month from the date of posting as a defaulter he shall ipso-facto be delisted as a member of the Club. The Committee may then take such steps as it deems fit to institute proceedings for recovery of the amount due by such member.

 28.7     A delisted Member may apply to be reinstated at the absolute discretion of the General Committee provided that he shall pay an Entrance Fee equivalent to the difference between that already paid and the current Entrance Fee; all outstanding amounts and arrears; any levies and fees as the General Committee may impose; and subject to such  terms and conditions as the General Committee may deem fit.

 28.8     Whenever it becomes necessary to post the name and photo of any Member as a defaulter within one (1) year after the date of election of the member, his proposer and seconder shall be jointly and severally liable for the payments of his account.

 RULE 29.       Suggestions / Complaints

          All  complaints,  representations, or suggestions pertaining   to   the  Management of or connected with the interest of the Club shall be made in the Book kept for the purpose and shall be referred to and considered by the General Committee, who shall respond with a written reply within fourteen (14) working days from the date of the last General Committee meeting.

 RULE 30.       Club Staff

 30.1     The conduct of any Club Staff shall in no instance be made a matter of  personal reprimand by any Member.

 30.2     No Member shall give any gratuity to any of the Staff of the Club for any reason whatsoever except such as shall be imposed or sanctioned by the General Committee.

RULE 31.       Sub-Committees

 31.1     The General Committee shall have power to appoint Sub-Committees to deal with specified aspects of Club affairs. Each Sub-Committee will consist of a Chairman from at least one Member of the General Committee and a maximum of four (4) co-opted Members as the General Committee shall deem fit.

 31.2     These sub-committees will always include one Sports sub-Committee to deal with such sports as shall arouse sufficient interest among members that teams can be raised to compete with outside teams and are approved by the General Committee. Each sport to be represented on the Sub-Committee by a “Captain” or “Member” co-opted with the approval of  the General Committee. Sports will be financed by the Club and by participants in such a manner as the sports Sub-committee deem fit, subject to approval by the General Committee.

31.3     The Disciplinary Board shall be independently constituted under Rule 26 and shall not be deemed as a Sub-Committee under this Rule.

 RULE 32.       Club Charges

 32.1     The General Committee shall have power to fix the charges imposed in the club other than those set out in the Rules.

32.2    The General Committee may allow use of such parts of the Club premises on specified occasions to outside bodies, as it may deem fit, except that on no occasion may the entirety of the Club premises be closed to Ordinary Members. Such approval to outside bodies will specify that all services and F&B must be done through the Club only. The Club shall impose charges or corkage as stipulated by the General Committee. All transactions shall be through the accounts of a nominated club member, who shall be responsible for the account and all liabilities arising.

 32.3     The Club shall not be liable in respect of the death or personal injury of any Member, Visiting Member, Guest or any Member of their families, arising in any way out of his Membership of the Club, or through his use of enjoyment of the Club, its amenities, privileges or facilities or otherwise howsoever arising.

 32.4     The Club shall not be liable for the loss of or damage to any article or property or cash whatsoever brought into the Club premises by a Member, Visiting Member, or Guest, or any Member of their families or entrusted to a servant of the Club.

 32.5     If a corporation who has been given corporate membership hereunder shall enter into liquidation whether voluntary or otherwise, such corporate membership shall automatically terminate forthwith and the nominees of such corporation shall personally be liable for all bills incurred by such nominee up to the date notice of such liquidation is brought to the attention of or given to the Club.

RULE 33.       Indemnification of Committee Members

            Every Member of the General Committee,  any sub-committee and the Disciplinary Board members shall, in the absence of fraud or negligence on  his part, be indemnified out of the assets of  the Club against any expense, loss or liability incurred by him in the performance  of the duties of his office or otherwise in  relation to his office.

 RULE 34.       Dissolution of the Club

 34.1     The Club may be voluntarily dissolved by a resolution of not less than four-fifths (4/5th) of the total membership.

34.2     In the event of the Club being dissolved as provided above, all debts and liabilities legally incurred on its behalf shall be fully discharged and the remaining property and funds shall be disposed of in such manner as may be decided upon by a General Meeting.

 RULE 35.       Landed Assets And Investments of The Club

 35.1     All landed assets and investments of the Club (other than cash and movable property which shall be under the Control of the General committee) shall be vested and/or registered in the name of the Club

 35.2     All instruments of dealings connected with the landed assets and investments of the Club shall be executed by the President, Vice-President and one other Committee Member appointed for the purpose by the General Committee under the Seal of the Club.

35.3     The landed assets and investments of the Club shall not be transferred, disposed of, charged, leased or in any way dealt with unless prior approval has been obtained from a General Meeting of the club and not less than two-thirds of the Members present and entitled to vote thereat shall have given their approval.

 RULE 36.       Miscellaneous

 36.1     No Member shall give the address of the Club or use the Club address or premises for business purposes and such business to be defined by the General Committee.

 36.2          The General Committee may require a Member responsible for breakage of or damage to Club property to make good and repair or to pay for such damage or breakage.

36.3     Periodicals, newspapers or other Club property shall on no account be removed from the Club.

 36.4      Pets are not allowed in the Club in and around  the Club premises. 

 36.5     No Banker’s games and other gaming activity including lotteries prohibited by the Common Gaming Houses Act, 1953 or any re-enactment thereof shall be allowed to be played in the Club unless prior approval of the relevant authority has been obtained.

 Updated : 19-4-2009

 BYE-LAWS

            ROYAL SUNGEI UJONG CLUB
(KELAB DI RAJA SUNGEI UJONG)

        By virtue of the powers vested in the General Committee under Rule 26.1 of the Club Rules the General Committee hereby enacts the following Bye-Laws:-

1.                   Title and date of Commencement:

These Bye – Laws shall be known as the Club Bye-Laws.

2.                  All previous Bye- Laws shall be deemed to have been revoked and superseded by these Bye-Laws.

 SECTION A - GENERAL

3.         Dress

3.1               No short  pants, slippers, sandals, collarless T-Shirts, T-Shirts with   Commercial Advertisements, captions, slogans, pictures or otherwise be worn after 7.00 p.m. on any day in the interior of the Club Premises. (This applies to all persons including children dining with parents as well). The Games Rooms, Poolside, Sunken Bar and Terrace areas are exempted from this ruling.

 3.2               The minimum dress requirement for gentlemen on any day after 7.00 p.m., in the interior of the Club Premises is trousers, shoes and collared T-Shirts with sleeves. Ladies shall during the aforesaid period be dressed appropriately.

 3.3               Persons in swimming attire are barred from the interior areas of the Club at all times, except in designated areas of the Sunken Bar.

 3.4                Changing of attire is prohibited in all areas of the Club except in the respective changing rooms.

 3.5               The Committee reserves the right to request  any member or any member of his family or any guest whom in the opinion of any Committee Member or the Manager / Secretary is not appropriately dressed to vacate the Club premises or such parts thereof.

 3.6                The Committee may at any time prescribe a special dress rule for any Club function by a notice on the Notice Board.

 4.         Club Property:

4.1               All   property   belonging   to   the   Club shall not be removed from the Club except under due authorization from the Committee or the   Manager.

 4.2               Any person found damaging or removing any Club property including newspaper, periodicals and cutlery shall be liable to disciplinary action.

 5.          Introduction of Guests

5.1        In addition to Rule 12 of the Club Rules, no member shall introduce any person as a guest in the following categories:-

 5.1.1          Rejected from membership;

 5.1.2          Suspended from the Club;

 5.1.3          Defaulters;

 5.1.4          Bankrupt;

 5.1.5          Restricted resident;

5.1.6          Expelled as a member of  Royal  Sungei Ujong Club or any other clubs.

 5.2        Guests  are  not  allowed  into  such  parts  of the Club premises or use such Club facilities designated as “FOR MEMBERS ONLY”.

 5.3                The Committee reserves the right to bar any guest of a Member from the Club without assigning any reason.

 6.         Food and Drinks

6.1        No  food  and   drink   shall   be brought  into  the Club  Premises  to  be  consumed therein provided that this shall not apply to cases in respect to Bye-Laws 6.2 and 6.3 hereof.

 6.2        Infant feeding bottles are allowed.

6.3               A member who brings his own bottle of wine, liqueur or other liquor into the Club for consumption shall be charged “Corkage” on a per bottle  basis at such rate as the Committee may from time to time decide.

 6.4        No member shall be allowed to bring any beer or  stout into the  Club.

 6.5        No  member  is  allowed to bring into the Club any duty unpaid wine,    liqueur or liquor.

 7.         Pets :

 7.1        Pets are strictly forbidden in the Club Premises.

 8.         Reciprocal Club Facilities :

8.1               Introduction Cards shall not be issued to members whose accounts are in arrears.

8.2               The Club will not issue introduction cards to Outstation Members in respect of Club in the state in which they are residing or working. For purposes of this Bye-Law the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur and Selangor shall be treated as a single state.

8.3               Members who have been issued introduction cards shall at all times comply with the Rules of the Club in respect of which a card is issued.

 8.4        Any complaint received from any reciprocal Club regarding the behaviour of a member of Royal Sungei Ujong Club shall render such member ineligible for further introduction card to the complainant Club.

 9.         Staff Fund  and Entertainment Fund

 9.1               Each member’s account, other than those of Honorary Member and Visiting Members shall be debited thrice yearly on 1st March, 1st September, and 1st December  with the sum of RM10.00 as a contribution to the Non-Executive Staff Annual Fund.

 9.2               Each Club member’s account, other than those Honorary Member and Visiting Member will be debited monthly with the sum of RM2.00 as a contribution to the Club Entertainment Fund.

 10.         Status of Member’s other wives:

 The lawful and legally wedded first wife of a  Member shall be accepted in the Club as his wife for purposes of Rule 7(d) of the Club Rules. All other wives of such member or children by such wives shall not be accorded the benefits of  Rule 7(d).

 11.          Children of Members:

11.1      Members,  parents,  guests  shall  be  held  responsible  for the good behaviour of their children and to ensure that they do not become a nuisance to other members.

 11.2     Children below twelve (12) years of age must be accompanied by a member or spouse who shall maintain constant supervision and control over them.

 11.3    A member shall be fully responsible for the conduct and behaviour of his child and shall be liable to the General Committee in respect of any damage or injury caused by the child and shall keep the Committee fully indemnified in respect of any action, claim or demand arising thereon.

 11.4             Member’s Children may not sign against their parent’s account unless they shall be in possession of a card issued by the Club.

 11.5            Member’s children are not allowed to introduce or bring any guests or friends into the Club.

 11.6            Children below Eighteen (18) years of age are not allowed in the Club after 10.30 p.m unless they are accompanied by their parents.

11.7            Member’s children of Twelve (12) years and above who shall be unaccompanied by either parent in the Club must be in possession of a Club Identification Card at all times.

 11.8              No alcohol shall be served to Member’s children or children of guest below Eighteen  (18) years of age who are prohibited from consuming alcohol in the Club.

 11.9            The Committee reserves the right to exclude any member’s child from the Club any time without assigning any reason.

 11.10        Children below the age of Eighteen (18) years of age are strictly prohibited in the 3 Seasons’  Lounge.

 11.11        Children below the age of Twelve (12) years of age are strictly prohibited in the Dato’ Klana Room.

 12.        Good Behaviour : 

Members, their spouses, children and guest shall observe the rules of good behaviours and decency at all time whilst in the Club Premises, and any  contravention hereof shall be dealt with under the provisions of Rule 40  of the Club Rules.

 13.        Disciplinary Board  

13.1    The Annual General Meeting shall appoint ten (10) voting members of at least five (5) years’ membership and good standing excluding any General Committee Members to form the Disciplinary Board Panel for a term of two(2) years. In the event of any vacancies, such vacancies shall be filled up at the next Annual General Meeting. 

 13.2    The Disciplinary Board Panel shall appoint a Chairman and Vice Chairman from among their number.  

 13.3   All complaints or allegations concerning the conduct of members shall be in writing and shall be directed in the first instance to the  Manager, who shall forward such complaints to the General Committee for consideration and to conduct a preliminary investigation.

13.4     If the General Committee  is of the opinion that the complaints or allegations are frivolous, the General Committee may exercise its discretion to summarily dismiss the complaints or allegations.

13.5    If the General Committee is of the view that the complaints or allegations contain sufficient merits, the General Committee shall instruct the Manager to write to the member concerned giving him 14 days to reply to the complaints or allegations made against him.

13.6     The General Committee shall upon the expiration of the 14 days period or such extended period as may be granted by the General Committee, proceed to consider the complaints or allegations and the reply, if any, by the member concerned and if the General Committee is of the view that the complaints or allegations are sufficiently serious in nature to warrant disciplinary action being taken against the Member, the General Committee shall refer the same to the Disciplinary Board with instruction to convene a hearing.

 13.7   The General Committee may, at its discretion, suspend a Member's privilegs pending the hearing and conclusion of the case by the Disciplinary Board.

 13.8    The Chairman and/or Vice Chairman shll nominate any of its number to constitute the Disciplinary Board to hear the complaint. The minimum number to form a quorum shall be three (3) and the majority decision shall prevail In any hearing, the nominated members of the Disciplinary Board shall appoint among themselves a presiding Chairman. In the event of a tie, the presiding Chairman shall have the casting vote. 

 13.9    The Disciplinary Board shall determine the guilt or otherwise, the nature of punishment ranging from reprimand, fine, suspension or expulsion.  The findings, recommendations and conclusions of the Disciplinary Board shall be submitted to the General Committee in writing.

 13.5   The General Committee shall be bound by the decision of the Disciplinary Board and shall act accordingly. The aggrieved member may appeal to an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) requisitioned pursuant to Rule 23 of the Club Constitution. At the EGM, a majority of  two-thirds (2/3rd) of those present and voting, with a minimum of 50 members present and voting, shall be necessary to allow the appeal;  overrule, overule, revise and/or alter the decision of the Disciplinary Board. The decision of the EGM shall be binding and conclusive on all parties without any further appeal and may not be removed into any court of law.

 SECTION B   - SWIMMING POOL BYE LAWS

14.1             Shower thoroughly.

 14.2             No Body Lotion be used.

 14.3             Those with contagious diseases or open wound cannot enter the pool.

 14.4      No footwear on the ledge of the pool.

 14.5    No horseplay, urinating or spitting or blowing one’s nose in the pool.

 14.6      Proper swimming attire obligatory.

 14.7      All swimming or non-swimming children  must be supervised by adults.

 14.8      No eating, smoking or drinking in the pool area.

 14.9      Flippers, snorkels or any other apparatus not meant for swimming shall not be permitted.

 14.10    Look before you dive.

 14.11   Swimmers  must   vacate   the   pool   during   thunder   and   lighting,   or   when  instructed    by    any    member    of     the    General  Committee or the Manager or the lifeguard.

 14.12    Lilos,  Balls  Boats,  Inflatable  Duck  etc. are  not  allowed  in the main pool.

14.13   Infants   and   young   children   must  wear protective  waterproof   clothes and at all times be supervised by their parents.

 14.14    No changing is allowed around the pool side. This must be done in the proper  Changing Room.

14.15        (i) Swimming is allowed from 7.00 a.m. until  11.00 a.m.  and from 2.00 p.m. until 9.00 p.m., daily.

(ii) The swimming pool shall be closed on the first Monday each month for cleaning, maintenance and testing.

 14.16        Members using the swimming pool are responsible for their own safety. The Club shall not be held responsible for any personal injuries; death; loss or damage whatsoever or howsoever caused to the Members.

 SECTION C   - BADMINTON BYE LAWS

15.1      RSUC Badminton Courts

15.1.1 All players must be properly attired when playing badminton. Proper badminton attire shall be defined as shorts/tracksuits with collared or collarless T-shirt or any other attire approved for play by the Badminton World Federation.

 15.1.2  Shoes   with   rubber   or   other   synthetic   material   soles  are to be worn while playing badminton. Shoes with soles likely to cause damage to the badminton court surface shall not be allowed.

 15.1.3       Members are not allowed to bring in guests to play Badminton, unless prior written approval is obtained from the General Committee and/or Badminton Captain.

 15.1.4       Members are to play in rotation on a “FIRST COME FIRST SERVED” basis of a set of 21 (twenty one) points.

 15.1.5      Members are not allowed to play Singles if there are four (4) or more members waiting to play at that particular time.

15.1.6       Priority shall at all times be given to members playing doubles.

 15.1.7        Shuttlecocks shall not be provided by the Club.

 15.1.8      Members shall start their game after no more than (5) minutes’  warm –up.

15.1.9   No member’s children under the age of twelve (12) may play on the Badminton Court at any time unless accompanied by an adult.

 15.1.10 Member’s children must at all times give priority to members for play on the Court and must vacate the Court as soon as there are members waiting to play.

 15.1.11    No food, liquor or any breakable containers shall be taken on to the Courts.

15.2               Rented Badminton Courts 

15.2.1       All members who wish to participate in badminton shall be registered players of the badminton section.

 

15.2.2   Each registered player shall be charged a monthly fee rate of RM 10.00 for the ladies and RM 15.00 for the men. Such fee shall remain chargeable to the registered player’s account until the registered player gives notice to the Badminton Captain or Club Manager to cease as a registered player. Such rates shall be subject to revision from time to time at the discretion of the General Committee in consultation with the Badminton Captain. Due notice shall mean not less than two (2) weeks’ notice in writing before the end of each calendar month. The money collected shall be called “Badminton Private Fund” and it shall be used by the registered players for the running of the section.

 15.2.3   The rented badminton court shall be reserved for all registered members on such days as may be determined by the Badminton Section.

 15.2.4      Only registered players shall attend the Badminton Annual General Meeting and shall have voting rights.

 15.2.5      The Club will provide shuttlecocks at a reasonable quantity which shall be determined by the General Committee in consultation with the Badminton Captain.

 15.3    No formal coaching either by members or non-members shall be given unless allowed by the General Committee.

SECTION D - TENNIS SECTION BYE LAWS

 16.1      Interpretation :

 “Peak Hours” – The phrase “peak hours” wherever they appear herein shall mean the period between 4.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. daily.

          “Children” means Members’ dependents who have not attained twenty one (21) years of age.

 16.2     Attire :

 16.2.1  All players must be properly attired when playing tennis in the Royal Sungei Ujong Club  courts. In this context, proper attire shall be: -

 (i)         Tennis shorts/skirts/tracksuits with collared or collarless T-shirts or any other attire as approved for play by the International Tennis Federation;

 (ii)        The above rules concerning tennis attire should be strictly adhered to by all players at all times and not just during “peak hours”. 

 16.2.2   Shoes likely to cause damage to the tennis court surface shall not be permitted.

 16.3      Classification of Players

             This is to facilitate payment for the cost of Tennis Balls used during Peak Hours.

 16.3.1  Registered  and Non-Registered Members

Any Member and his or her spouse may choose to be either a REGISTERED PLAYER or NON-REGISTERED PLAYER. Registration shall be made at the Club Office.

 16.3.2      Guests

Guests introduced by Members are classifieds as GUEST PLAYERS.

 16.4         Charges for Play During Peak Hours

16.4.1      Charges (mainly for the costs of tennis balls) for play during Peak Hours are as follows:-

 (i)                 Registered Players

 All registered player shall be charged a flat rate of RM 14.00 a month and such fee shall remain chargeable to the player’s account or the account of his or her spouse until such registered player shall give due notice to be deregistered  to the Club Manager.

 Due notice shall mean not less than two (2) weeks’ notice in writing before the end of  each calendar month.

 The money collected shall be called the “Tennis Private Fund” and shall be used for the running of the Tennis Section.

 (ii)       Non- Registered Players

  All non-registered players shall be charged a fee of  RM5.00 for each day of play. Chits, which are available from Security Guard or the front reception desk must be duly signed prior to commencing play.

             (iii)              Guest Players  

 Guests of Members who play during the peak hours shall be charged a fee of RM5.00 per guest for each day of play. Such fee shall be charged to the account of the Member introducing the guest.

              (iv)              Revision of Charges for Play   

  The charges for Play will be revised as and when necessary depending on the cost of tennis balls.

 16.4.2      Arrangement of Play during Non-Peak Hours

 (i)         There will be no charge during non-peak hours except for  RM 5.00 per hour for the cost of the Tennis Court lights during night play. Players will need to use their own tennis balls.

 (ii)        Members/spouses and their children/Guests may play on any of the three (3) courts during non-peak hour periods.

 (iii)       All Members must sign in their Guests accordingly in the Club’s Guest’s registration book at the Front Reception Desk.

 16.5    Power of General Committee to restrict play:  

           The General Committee shall have power to restrict play in any of the tennis courts to such Members or their spouses and  such times or days and in such a manner they shall  deem fit with prior notice.

 16.6     Arrangement for Play During Peak Hours

16.5.1        Play During Peak Hours

All  adult Members and their spouses may play during Peak Hours either as Registered or Non-Registered players.

 16.6.2      Children

           Children are strictly prohibited from playing during peak hours except  on Saturdays and Sundays i.e during weekends and only at the allotted courts.

 16.6.3   Peak Hours During Weekends i.e. Saturdays and Sundays

 (i)         Tennis Court 1 and Tennis Court 2 are for the exclusive use of adult Members. Children of Members may use these courts but they will have to make way for adult Members wanting to play.

 (ii)        Tennis Court 3 is for the exclusive use of  Children.

 16.6.4   Children who have attained sixteen (16) years of age

            Children who have attained sixteen (16) years of age will be allowed to play during peak hours on any day and in any court either as a Registered or Non-Registered player. It must be done through the recommendation of the Tennis Captain.

  16.6.5     Supply of Tennis Balls : 

 (i)                  Three (3) new tin of  balls will be provided for the three (3) courts at one tin per court on Mondays, Wednesday and Fridays. The balls may be obtained from the Security Guard on duty or from the Front Reception Desk. The player must sign in the Tennis Balls Requisition Book when new balls are taken with details of the Club number and time taken.

 (ii)        Used balls will be issued on Tuesdays, Thurdays, Saturdays and Sundays at one tin per court. No new balls will  be issued on Tuesdays, Thurdays, Saturdays and Sundays.

 (iii)       All balls supplied by the Club can only be used for play during peak hours only. It shall be the responsibility of the last group of players to return the balls to the Security Guard/Reception immediately after the last game is over.

 16.6.6   Sale of Used Tennis Balls

            Used tennis balls will be sold at RM3 per tin (less than three (3) months old) and RM1 per tin (more than three (3) months old). The used balls will be available  from the Security Guard on duty. Members are to sign in the chits accordingly. The monies collected will be credited to  the “Tennis Private Fund”.

 16.6.7   Play Against Practice Wall

            No new balls are allowed to be played against the tennis practice wall.

 16.6.8     Mode of Play

(i)         Priority shall at all times be given to Members playing doubles. Members are not allowed to play singles if there are sufficient players waiting to play doubles at that particular time.

 (ii)        Players should complete their set and leave the court if there are others waiting to play. A set shall mean a maximum score of six (6) games for this purpose.

 (iii)       Members should start their game if there is a foursome. Five (5) minutes of warm up is allowed.

 (iv)       Members are to play in rotation on a “First Come First Served” basis of one set at a time.

 16.7      Tennis Section General Meeting

            Only registered players who are Members of the Club shall have voting rights at any General Meeting of the Tennis Section.

 16.8       Night Play

16.8.1   The lighted courts are open for booking by Members for play between 7.30 p.m. and 11.30 p.m. daily. Members may book a court on an hourly basis i.e. 7.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m., 8.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m., 9.30 p.m. to 10.30 p.m., 10.30 p.m. to 11.30 p.m.  at a charge of RM 5.00 per hour. Part of an hour shall be charged as an hour.

16.8.2   The Member booking the court shall enter his/her name, club number and the hour of play in a book that may be obtained from Security Guard on duty/Front Reception Desk.

 16.8.3 Bookings must be done by Members of the Club in person. Bookings by telephone will not be accepted.

 16.8.4   A Member is allowed to book for one hour of play only. If there are  other Members waiting to play, he may book the subsequent hour.

 16.9     Coaching

 No professional coaching whether by Members or non-Members can be given on courts unless authorized and approved by the Club’s General Committee in advance.

 16.10   Children of Members

 16.10.1 Member’s children under the age of twelve (12) can only play only if accompanied by an adult.

 16.10.2 Member’s children must at all times give way to adult Members except on Court 3 during Peak Hours on Saturdays and Sundays when this court is for the exclusive use for the Children.

 16.10.3  Members shall be responsible for the control and behaviour of  their  children at  the courts at all times. The adult Members must ensure that the Children are cognisant of the Tennis Bye Laws and strictly adhere to them.

16.10.4   Non- playing children are not allowed in the courts.

16.11    Conduct Of Members

            Members, their spouses and their children must at all times conduct themselves in any orderly manner in the tennis courts.

 16.12    Food and Drinks

             No food or drinks (except water in unbreakable containers) shall be taken into the courts.

 16.13  Participation in Internal Tournaments and Friendly Matches

(i)                  This is open to all Club Members and their spouses.

 (ii)                For inter-club and friendly matches, children who has attained the age of sixteen (16) may represent the Club on the recommendation of the Tennis Captain.

 16.14     Participation in Internal Junior Tournaments

            This is open only to Children of all Club Members.

 16.15    Miscellaneous

            Any matter not provided for by these Bye Laws shall be referred to the General Committee whose decision shall be final and binding.

 SECTION E – BILLIARDS/SNOOKER BALLS BYE LAWS

 17.        Billiards / Snooker Balls:

 17.1            The Billiards and Snooker room will be open for members at the following times:-

 17.1.1       Sundays to Fridays:  8.30a.m. to 12.00 a.m.

17.1.2      Saturdays and Eve of Public Holidays: 8.30a.m. to 1.00a.m.

 17.1.3      Billiards / Snooker balls are kept at the bar and Members can sign for them with all details properly filed in the book provided. All playing members’ names and Club Numbers must be registered.

17.2            Table Bookings

17.2.1      Members may book the table for any ONE GAME of either:-

 a.                   4 Ball Billiards(120 points game) or

 b.                  3 Ball Billiards (100 points game) or

c.                   A game of snooker

 d.                Up to 60 minutes maximum at any one time. Only one of the players can book the table. The same players cannot book the table for play consecutive sessions.

 17.2.2      Members who wish to book the table must write down their names and booking time sequentially on the RESERVATION BOARD. Once the game commences, he/she shall write down the starting time.

 17.2.3      Members who have finished their game must surrender the table to the member listed next in line on the RESERVATION BOARD. If this listed member fails to claims the table, a five minutes grace shall be given after which the table shall be allocated to the next in line listed member on the RESERVATION BOARD.

 17.2.4      Members may continue playing if they so desire until the table is booked and shall have the right to finish the game in hand.

 17.2.5      Practicing alone is permissible at any time providing there is no member waiting to play. Any member playing alone when another member appears should offer to play a game with the member or  to relinquish the table.

 17.3       Attire and behaviours:-

17.3.1    At all times appropriate attire must be worn.

17.3.2 Appropriate attire is defined as collared T-shirt, Shirt, Long trousers and  shoes (Men). Ladies wear is to conform to the respectable dress requirements.

 17.3.3  Swim wear, wet clothing, shorts, slippers/ sandals and track suits are not permitted in the Billiards / Snooker Room.

 17.3.4      No smoking is allowed over the table.

 17.3.5      No climbing on the table is permitted. The proper cue rest should be used.

 17.3.6      All players should return the cues and place them on the CUE RACK PROVIDED.

 17.3.7      No cigarettes, glasses, cups, food etc. should be on the Billiard table at any time.

 17.3.8      No meals or snacks will be served in the Billiard/Snooker  Room.

 17.3.9      Persons making the use of the Billiard Room should at all times conduct themselves in a manner that causes no offence or interference to other persons present.

 17.3.10     Damage of any kind to the table or other item or equipment is to be reported to the Club Manager/ House Member/ Any Committee Member/ The Bar Captain. Any one causing damage to the equipment through negligence or carelessness may, at the discretion of the General Committee, be required to pay for the repair or replacement.

 17.4        Dependents And Children

17.4.1     Dependents and children below the age of 12 are not permitted in the  room.

 

17.4.2  Dependents and children between the age of 12 to 18 are permitted in the room provided they are accompanied by the parent member but they are not allowed to play.

 17.4.3  Children  and  dependents  aged  18  or over are permitted to play at the following  times  provided  they  are  accompanied  by and playing with a  member.

                         Mondays to Fridays:  8.30a.m. to 4.30p.m.

                        EXCEPT PUBLIC HOLIDAYS

17.5     Guests :

17.5.1  The use of the table by guests is subject to normal rules regarding use of facilities by guests.

 17.5.2   A member is only allowed to bring a maximum of 2 guests on each occasion and must be properly registered in the Billiard Guest Book provided at the Bar.

 17.5.3       A levy of RM5.00 per guest per frame of Snooker or per game of Billiard shall be charged.

 17.5.4       A guest can only use the Billiard /Snooker facilities on 2 days in a month.

 

17.5.5  Guests are not allowed to use the Billiard /Snooker  facilities unless  they  are  playing with the member by whom they are introduced. The rules contained herein may be relaxed by the General Committee to suit special occasion

SECTION F - CARD ROOM BYE LAWS

18.1              Not more than seven (7) persons shall be allowed at any one time in the room (including observers).

 18.2              No Banker’s Games are allowed.

 18.3      If more than seven (7) are found in the room all present shall be subject to disciplinary proceedings which may include expulsion from the Club, as eight (8) or more persons present would  constitute a criminal offence under the Common Gaming House Act (“the Act”) and the presence of eight (8) or more persons will also criminally implicate members of the General  Committee and the Management Staff under section 20 A(i) of the said Act.

 18.4      Should the General  Committee find constant flouting of the Bye Laws, the Card Room facility may be withdrawn.

 18.5             Card Room will be open on :-

             Mondays             8.00 am to 12 midnight

            Wednesdays       8.00 am to 12 midnight

             Fridays               8.00 am to 12 midnight

            Saturdays           8.00 am to 12 midnight

            Sundays             8.00 am to 12 midnight

18.6      The  Management/Security  personnel  are  hereby  authorized  to  inspect  the  Card Room to ensure compliance of the Bye Laws.

 18.7     The following  games are strictly prohibited :-

 18.7.1          Pai Kow

 

18.7.2          Belangkas

 18.7.3         Chap Jee Kee

 18.7.4          Fan Tan

 18.7.5          Roulette

 18.7.6          Pek Bin

 18.7.7         Hoo Hey Kow

 18.7.8         Dadu belang Kes Mata

 18.7.9        Dadu Katak Ular or Dadu Kodal Ulo

 18.7.10     Dadu Muka Enam

 18.7.11     Jee Kee Yah or Daun Empat

 18.7.12     Tai Sai

 18.7.13     Yew Yee Sam

 18.7.14       Ta Kai

 18.7.15       Sek Poh

 18.7.16        Sek Chai or Kok Kok

 18.7.17        Luk Kow

 18.7.18         Sepat

 18.7.19      Pakau or 3 Cards or Sam Cheong or Daun tiga

 18.7.20      Black Jack or Twenty One

 18.7.21       Poh or Lien Poh Elok or Pok

 18.7.22       Baccarat

 18.7.23     Ting Tong

 

18.7.24      French Bull or Bolek Golek

 18.7.25       Tan Ngau

 18.8       Strictly only the following games are permitted with appliances as stated :-

 GAME                         APPLIANCES

 18.8.1         Poker or Phey or Pair                    Playing Card

 18.8.2         Jin Rummy                                    Playing Card

 18.8.3         Russian Poker or Sap Sum              Playing Card

                   Cheong or Thirteen Cards

 18.8.4         Tan                                                Playing Card

 18.8.5   Tiew Yee or Pancing                            Playing Card

              Ikan or Merah Hitam

 18.8.6        Main Terope                                   Playing Card

 18.8.7        Race                                                Playing Card

 18.8.8      Tau Ngau                                       Playing Card                           

 18.8.9      Main Cabut  or   Naub                     Playing Card 

 18.8.10     Colek  or  Angkat  Turun                Playing Card

 18.9      The playing cards  shall  be sold by the  Club at  RM 15.00 per packet and also have a copy of the Act  available at the Bar.

 SECTION G -   GYM BYE LAWS

19.1             The opening hours shall be from 6.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m.

 19.2              A register shall be maintained and everyone shall sign in and out.

 19.3               Food and drinks are not permitted in the Gym save and except for drinking water.

 19.4               No smoking is allowed inside  the Gym.

 19.5               Attire for Gym shall be singlets/T-shirts with or without sleeves/track  suit pants/sports shorts/leotards/tights/non-marking sports or athletic shoes. Slippers and sandals are not allowed.

 19.6              Children under twelve (12) years of age are not allowed into the Gym. Children between twelve (12) to sixteen (16) years of age are permitted to use the Gym under adult supervision.

 19.7            All equipment shall be used with care at all times.

 19.8            The costs of repairs or replacement of any wilful damage caused by Members; spouses; Members’ children shall be charged to the Members concerned.

 19.9            Members using the Gym are responsible for their own safety. The Club shall not be responsible for any personal injuries; death; loss or damage whatsoever or howsoever caused to the Members or for any accidents or mishaps.

 19.10        No equipment is to be removed from the Gym without prior permission from the General Committee.

19.11         No Guests of Members are permitted to use the Gym.


SECTION H – FRUIT MACHINE BYE LAWS : -

20.        Fruit Machine Room Bye-Laws:

20.1      Title

20.1.1   These  Bye-Laws  shall be known as the Fruit Machine room Bye-Laws.

 20.2            Restrictions Imposed By Licensing Authority: -

20.2.1   Whereas it is a condition of the License issued by the Licensing Authority that Muslims are prohibited from entering the Fruit Machine room and playing such machines. Muslim Members and their spouses are accordingly prohibited from entering the Fruit Machine room or to play the Fruit machines. This prohibition shall also apply to affiliated Club Members.

 20.2.2   The Machine Room shall be open from 12 noon to 12 midnight.

20.3       Duty to Observe Licensing Conditions:

20.3.1   Members and their spouses shall at all times comply with such conditions as shall be imposed by the Licensing Authority from time to time in respect of the Fruit Machines.

 20.4        Members Only :

20.4.1   Fruit Machines may be played by members and their spouses only. Guests are strictly prohibited from entering and  playing the fruit machines.

 20.5    Members and Spouses :

20.5.1   A member and spouse are to play only one machine if there are others waiting to play.

20.6      No Reservations :

 20.6.1      Machines may not be reserved by any member longer than necessary for the member concerned to obtain coins for play or to order drink and in any case not longer than ten (10)  minutes.

 20.6.2      A member who reserves a machine by any method in contravention of this Bye-Law may have his reservation removed by the attendant or any officer of the Club upon complaint by another member waiting to play.

 20.6.3      A member shall not play more than one (1) machine at any one time if there are others waiting to play.

20.7      No Interference and Malfunctions :

20.7.3  Under no circumstances is a member to switch off or interfere with a machine in play by another member and no person shall abuse any machine at any time.

 20.7.4      In the event of a machine malfunctioning the member shall report same to the Club attendant on duty or to the Management. The decision of the Club Management or any Committee Member present to close a machine shall be binding until the malfunction has been satisfactorily repaired or remedied.

 20.8       Coins Chits

 20.8.1  No member is allowed to sign a chit for coins in excess of RM 50.00 at any one time.

 20.8.2      No member shall under the pretext of playing the machines, sign for the coins and subsequently take the coins out of the Club. Similarly, no member shall sign for coins under the pretext of playing the machines, but subsequently does not play the machines and cash in the coins for cash.

 20.8.3      A member shall be limited to a cash of RM 1 000.00 at any one time in respect of coins chit signed and the Committee reserves the right to withdraw this credit at any time without notice nor any reason to a member.

 20.8.4      A member shall settle all bills in respect of coins chits signed during a month within the limit for settling bills upon receipt of such bills.

 20.8.5      A member who wishes to have a cash credit limit greater than aforesaid limit of RM 1,000.00 may apply for such arrangement to the General Committee.

 20.8.6      Cheques  will  not  be   accepted  in   exchange  for  coins   except  by  prior  approval of the General Committee.

 20.9            Payment Of Jackpot Claims  :

20.9.1      Jackpot claims must be verified by the Club Manager or a duly authorized officer or a Committee Member at all times.

 20.9.2      Where  verification  is  not  possible  for any reason at the time a Jackpot is struck, the machine shall be locked for subsequent verification of the claim.

 SECTION I – SQUASH BYE LAWS

21.1      INTERPRETATION

(a)         “Peak Hours” – The phrase “Peak Hours” wherever they appear herein shall mean the period between 4.00 p.m to 7.00 pm.

 (b)        “Children” – means Members’ dependents who have not attained twenty one (21) years of age.

 (c)         “Squash rules” – These shall be in accordance with the World Squash Federation’s rules and regulations.

 21.2            ATTIRE AND EQUIPMENT

All players must be properly attired when playing squash in the Royal Sungei Ujong Club courts. In this context, proper attire shall be :-

(a)                 sports shorts/skirts/tracksuits with collared or collarless T-shirts;

 (b)                No black or predominantly coloured sole shoes are allowed;

 (c)                 Only non-marking balls are allowed.

21.3      CLASSIFICATION OF PLAYERS

 (a)                 Category A – Members, their spouses  and reciprocal members;

(b)                Category B – Children of members and of reciprocal members, ten (10) years of age and above;

(c)                 Category C – Guests of Members.

21.4      PLAYING TIMES AND RESTRICTION OF PLAY

 21.4.1   The squash courts will be open for play from 7.00 am to 10.00 pm daily.

 21.4.2   When there are players waiting to play, a game should be played by only two (2) players at one time and shall consists of three (3) sets only or for a maximum time of thirty (30) minutes, whichever comes first. At such time, solo playing is not permitted.

 21.4.3      Category A players have priority over the use of the courts during the   peak period which is designated to be from 4.00 pm to 7.00 pm.

 21.4.4   Only five (5) minutes of warm up is allowed.

 21.4.5   No food or drinks shall be taken into the courts.

 21.4.6   The Squash Captain may reserve the courts for the purpose of competition, coaching and other functions. Notification of reservation will be made on the Notice Board.

 21.5      COURT BOOKINGS

 21.5.1   The use of the courts will be on a first come first serve basis.

 21.5.2   Members queuing to play must be present personally to register their names and membership numbers in the register books.

 21.5.3      Any court not taken up within two (2) minutes by players next in      queue will be declared vacant.

 21.6      COURT CHARGES

   A member who wishes to introduce a guest must first sign a squash chit, which is available from the Security Guard/front reception desk. A charge of RM 5.00 per Guest will be levied on the member or at any other rate as may be determined by the General Committee.

 21.7      COMPETITIONS

             No private competitions are allowed without the permission of the squash sub-committee.

 21.8      ACCIDENTS

            The Club will not be liable for any accidents to players or spectators arising from the use of the squash courts and gallery area.

 21.9      LIGHTS AND FANS

 Players are requested to switch-off all the lights and fans if the court or  courts are unoccupied after their games.

 21.10    DISCIPLINARY ACTION

 Any breach or infringement of the foregoing Bye Laws by Members shall be referred to the Club’s Disciplinary committee.

 21.11    DISPUTES

 Any disputes arising out of the interpretations of the foregoing Bye Laws shall be referred to the Squash Captain whose decisions shall be final.

 21.12    GENERAL

 The Squash Captain, with approval of the General Committee reserves the right to introduce or amend rules to facilitate the smooth running of the squash section as and when he deems fit.

SECTION J -  DARTS SECTION BYE LAWS

 22.1           THE NAME & ESTABLISHMENT

 22.1.1      There shall be established a section under the name and style of “Darts Section” and this Section shall exclusively cater for the Members of the Club whose activities and interest in clubbing includes an active participation or interest or support of the indoor game commonly called “Darts”.

 22.1.2   The Darts Section shall have the exclusive right to promote, organise and conduct all activities relating to the game of Darts in the Club and inter alia shall :-

 (a)                 organise and conduct in-house, inter-club Matches and other tournaments;

(b)                represent the Club in all activities of and concerning Darts with other clubs, persons, societies or bodies including promoters;

(c)                 promote the game of Darts amongst Registered Darts Members of the club.

 22.2      DEFINITIONS

 Unless provided to the contrary or repugnant to the context, the definitions provided for in the Constitutional Rules of Royal Sungei Ujong Club shall apply mutatis mutandis. In addition to these, the following words shall have the meaning assigned against the word as set out hereunder :-

 “this Section” means the Darts Section.

22.3      ELIGIBILITY FOR ADMISSION TO SECTION

 22.3.1   All Members of the Royal Sungei Ujong Club who are entitled to enjoy the benefits of their Membership shall be eligible to be admitted on application to this Section subject to the other Bye Laws herein. One (1) month’s notice in writing is required for cessation as a Section member, subject to being a Section member for a minimum period of three (3) months.

 22.3.2      Darts Section Members shall pay RM 10 per month to the Darts Section Fund and the following benefits accrue to them :-

 (a)         Free Annual Dinner; and

(b)                If a Darts Section member attends an away match, he is entitled to benefit from the Club subsidy subject to this Section’s budget.

 22.4      MANAGEMENT & ADMINISTRATION

 22.4.1   This Section shall come under the purview of the General Committee. Only Registered Darts Members shall attend the Darts’ Annual General Meeting and shall have voting rights.

 22.4.2   The day-to-day affairs of this Section shall be coordinated and conducted by the Darts Captain.

 

 22.4.3       The Darts Captain shall :-

 

(a)         Represent this Section in all its dealings and affairs with the General Committee and other persons or bodies;

 

(b)                Organise and conduct the in-house tournaments and inter-club activities as well as competitive and/or friendly matches with other persons or bodies at such time and place as deemed by him as suitable;

 

(c)                 Nominate and appoint players to represent the Club in any matches or tournaments taking into consideration inter alia, the players form, regular attendance at practices, disposition in competitive games and general suitability to represent the Club provided always that in such selection the image of the Club as a premier Club is not in any way be damaged or impaired;

 

(d)                Stipulate dress code and code of conduct for players participating in tournaments and other competitions either inhouse or away;

 

(e)                 Arrange for transportation where necessary or convenient to transport players and supporters for away matches or tournaments;

 

(f)                  Deal with and resolve and any complaints that may arise from time to time.

 

(g)                 Make rules and regulations for inhouse tournaments;

 

(h)               Agree on the rules and regulations applicable from inter-club and other tournaments or matches;

 

(i)                  Prepare and submit and to agree on annual budgets with the General Committee.

 

22.5      MANAGEMENT OF FINANCE

 22.5.1  The General Committee shall, for the benefit of the Members of this Section maintain in a separate account: the monthly contributions paid by Members of this Section and this shall be in addition to the annual grant and subsidy allotted by the General Committee.

 22.5.2      The total collections of the monthly contributions will be disclosed to the Section through the Darts Captain shall have access to this amount for using the same to promote the activities of this Section.

 22.5.3      The Darts Captain shall display at the Notice Board whereat the notices for Darts activities are usually displayed a proposed budget disclosing an estimate of income and expenditure.

22.5.4      The contribution, in addition to the grants received from the General Committee, shall be managed and disbursed in accordance with guidelines issued by the General Committee from time to time to sponsor or subsidise :-

 (a)         food and beverages supplied to players and Members of this Section during inhouse tournaments or matches;

 (b)        Uniforms or dress supplements for players who participate in tournaments representing the Club;

(c)         Transportation costs to carry players and supporters to participate in away matches;

 (d)        Food and beverages and including purchase of presents for inter-club activities or matches or tournaments;

 (e)         Payments to account of entrance fee for this Section Members to enter or participate in any tournaments or matches.

 22.6      APPLICABLE RULES FOR GAMES

 22.6.1   In all the inter-club activities and matches held in the Club, the Rules for the time being of the Malaysian Darts Federation with amendments of any shall apply.

 22.6.2   Non-Section Members will be charged different rates for participation in Section functions.

 22.7      PROPER BEHAVIOUR

 Darts Section Members are expected to behave in a manner consistent with the status and traditions of the Club.

 22.8      GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE

 Any member of the Section who is dissatisfied with the ruling given by the Darts Captain may refer his grievance to the General Committee and the latter’s decision shall be final and conclusive and thereafter neither shall have a claim against each other.

 22.9      COMPLAINTS / SUGGESTIONS

              All complaints and suggestions must be made in writing to the Club Manager.

 SECTION K - KARAOKE SECTION BYE LAWS

 23.1             VENUE

 The Karaoke Room or such other venue in the Club as the General Committee may designate from time to time.

 23.2      DAY AND TIME OF THE KARAOKE SESSIONS

 Karaoke will be available at the Karaoke Room or any designated area of the Club by the General Committee on Thursdays and Saturdays of the month commencing at 9.00pm and ending at 1.00am.

 23.3      ELIGIBILITY

Unless  otherwise  provided,  Karaoke  sessions    are  STRICTLY  for Members and Members’ children sixteen (16) years of age and above.

 23.4      DRESS CODE

           Dress code in Section A of the Club Bye Laws shall apply.

 23.5      REGISTRATION / BOOKING PROCEDURE TO SING

 23.5.1   A Member can register to sing only if the Member is present in person at the Karaoke Session and shall complete the Song Request Slip (“Request Slip”) and hand over the Request Slip with the Member’s Discs (if any) to the Karaoke Operator (“the Operator”).

 23.5.2      When the name of the Member is called upon to sing by the Operator as and when that Member’s turn arises and in the event that Member is not present in person in the Karaoke Room for whatever reasons, that Member’s right to sing shall be forfeited after the Operator has repeated that Member’s name thrice over the microphone. That Member’s turn to sing thereafter shall only take place after the completion of the full cycle queue.

 23.5.3   A Member who has registered to sing shall render the song himself or with other Member(s) (at that Member’s invitation only). Under no circumstances whatsoever shall that Member be substituted with other Member(s) to sing in that Member’s place/slot whether by invitation or otherwise.

23.5.4   The Member shall notify the Operator of the Member’s intention to cease signing for the evening to facilitate the deletion of the Member’s name from the queue-list.

 23.6      MICROPHONE / EQUIPMENT

 23.6.1   The Member shall after singing return the microphone forthwith to the designated microphone-holder provided by the Operator.

 23.6.2   A Member using the cordless microphone shall after singing forthwith return the said microphone to the Operator personally, failing which the Member shall be fully responsible for the cost of the microphone if the same is lost or damaged for any reason(s) whatsoever as a result of the Member’s failure to comply as herein provided.

 23.6.3   No Member shall under any circumstances interfere with or otherwise abuse any of the Karaoke equipment. The Member shall be responsible to make good in full to the Operator and/ or the Club the cost of the loss or damage  caused by that Member to the Karaoke equipment. The decision by theGeneral committee to the amount/cost of the damage shall be final.

 23.7      RESPONSIBILITY/ AUTHORITY OF THE KARAOKE

 23.7.1   All activities events competition socials and such activities relating to Karaoke whether in-house, inter-clubs or otherwise will be organized conducted and handled by the Karaoke Captain.

 23.7.2      Proper conduct :-

(a)         No Member shall reprimand :-

                        (i)         another Member; and /or

                        (ii)        the Operator;

 for any infringement of the Bye Laws. Any dispute, disagreement  or complaint  whether  arising  out  of  these  Bye Laws or in connection with or arising from or pertaining to the Karaoke and/or the Operator shall be referred to the Karaoke Captain whose decision shall be final unless reversed by the  General Committee.

 23.7.3      Any matters arising for which no provision has been made by these Bye Laws shall be determined by the Karaoke Captain. Such decision by the Karaoke Captain shall be final, conclusive and binding on the Member concerned unless reversed by the General Committee.

 23.8          GUESTS

 23.8.1   Members shall register their Guests in accordance with the Rules of the Club.

23.8.2   The guests are strictly prohibited from signing without the Member who introduced him.

 23.8.3      Members shall be fully responsible for the behaviour and conducts of their Guests at all times in and around the Club and/or during the Karaoke Sessions and/or elsewhere.

 23.9      BREACH AND SANCTION

 Any Member who refuses to comply with any of these Bye Laws or who after having been warned by a Karaoke Captain for a breach of these Bye Laws commits the same breach or persists to commit the breach shall be subject to disciplinary action provided by any of the Rules of the Club with regard to conduct of Members.

 23.10    LIABILITY

 The Club shall not be responsible or be liable for any personal injuries death loss or damage whatsoever or howsoever caused to any person(s).

 23.11    COMPLAINTS/SUGGESTIONS

           All complaints and suggestions concerning Karaoke shall be made in writing to the Club Manager. 

SECTION L – GOLF SECTION BYE LAWS

24.1            Eligibility

 Only Registered Golf Members; spouses and other Members approved and accepted by the Golf Sub Committee are eligible to participate in Golf competitions organized by the Club.

 24.2             Management and Administration

 a.                   This Section shall come under the purview of the General Committee. The incumbent Golf Captain shall issue a Notice for Annual General Meeting to the registered Golf members contributing for the Golf Section Fund to elect a Golf Captain and three (3) Committee members to the Golf.

 b.                  The Golf section Annual General Meeting shall be conducted annually by 31st of August of each calendar year.

 c.                   Vacancies in the Golf Sub Committee shall be filled by registered Golf members to be appointed by the Golf Sub Committee.

 24.3             Golf Section Fund

 (a)                 All members of the Golf section shall contribute RM 5-00 per month or such other amount as shall from time to time be approved by the Golf Sub Committee into a fund called the Golf Section Fund.

 (b)                The Golf Section Fund shall be managed and disbursed in accordance with guidelines issued by the General Committee from time to time.

 (c)                 Non-registered members, who wish to participate in golf competitions or other activities organised by the Club shall be charges such amount as  may be determined by the Golf Sub Committee.

 24.4             Handicap

 Members of the Golf Section wishing to participate in any of the Golf tournaments and friendly matches shall declare their lowest handicap from any of the Golf Clubs.

 24.5            Dress Code

 Members of the Golf Section participating in and of the Golf activities organised by the Club should abide by the dress code of the respective Golf Club accordingly.

 24.6            Liability

 All golfing members must have a valid golfer’s insurance policy. The Club will not be held liable to any person or his legal representatives for any death or bodily injury sustained or property lost or damaged during golf activities organised by the Club.

 24.7              Written Notice of Termination

 Thirty (30) days notice in writing to the Club must be given if any person of Golf Section wished wishes to terminate his Golf Section membership.

 24.8            Discipline

 Any person who refuses to comply with any of these Bye Laws shall be subject to disciplinary action as provided for by the Rules of the Club.

 24.9            Competitions and Organised Activities

 The Golf Sub Committee reserves the right to decide on all matters pertaining to golf competitions and such other activities as may be organised. The decision of the Golf Sub Committee on all matters or disputes pertaining to golf competitions shall be final and binding.

 24.10        Complaints and Suggestions

 All complaints or suggestions shall be made in writing to the Golf Sub Committee.

 SECTION M  – QIGONG  SECTION BYE LAWS

25.1     Venue

 Tennis Court No. 3 (No other activity is allowed during Qigong sessions).

 25.2            Lesson Time and Day

             Lessons shall be held at the time and on days as   allocated by the Club.

 25.3            Attire

 White Qigong T-shirts with sleeves and collar; long navy blue track pants, socks and rubber flat shoes.

 25.4            Smoking

 Smoking is prohibited.

 25.5            Food

 Food is prohibited.

 25.6            Lesson Fees

 Fees will be charged on each student for Qigong every month. The Club reserves the right to make changes to the fees as and when necessary subject to one (1) month’s notice given to the Members of the Club of the same.

 25.7            Public Holiday

 Lessons will not be replaced when the lessons fall on a public holiday.

 25.8            Liability

 The Club and the instructors will not be held liable to any person or his legal representatives for any death or bodily injury sustained or property lost or damaged during lessons or demonstrations.

 25.9            Registration

 All registration of lessons must be made through the due completion and submission of the form provided by the Club. Upon registration of the lessons, fees will be charged monthly to the Members’ account with the Club until and unless due termination of the lessons has been received by the Club.

 25.10        Termination

 Thirty (30) days of notice in writing to the Club must be given for all termination of lessons.

 25.11        Disputes or Disagreement

          Any disputes or disagreements whether arising out of these Byelaws or in connection with or arising out of the lessons are to be reported in writing to the Qigong Captain.

 25.12        Discipline

 Any person who wilfully hurts another during lesson or refuses to comply with any of these Byelaws or who after or who after having been warned by the Qigong Captain commits and persists to commit the breach shall be subject to any sanction and disciplinary action provided by any of the Rules of the Club with regard to conduct of  Members.

25.13        Amendments

             Subject to the conditions provided, amendments under the Byelaws on lesson fee, the Qigong Captain and the Club reserve the right to make any changes or amendments to the above rules as and when necessary.

 25.14        Complaints/Suggestions

 All complaints and suggestions must be made in writing to the Qigong Captain/Manager of the Club.

 25.15        Repeal

 All previous rules, regulations or byelaws relating to Qigong are hereby repealed.

 

Updated : 24th  of January, 2011  

NB : Please note that if there are any disceprancies between the above and the amended Club Rules and Regulations, the latter shall prevail.

  




      



 

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