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RISM NEWS
Vol.52 No.4 2017
The New Constitution of the Royal
Institution of Surveyors Malaysia
The New Constitution
(Revised 21st November
2017)
Notice for an Extra Ordinary General
Meeting (EGM) was given on 3rd August,
2017 to members of RISM. The EGM held
on the 30th September, 2017 agreed for
the amendments proposed to be approved.
There were 13 amendments that covered
from the change of terms to change of
the bylaws and articles content were
tabled and approved. Details of the 12
amendments is tabulated below.
The proposed amendments were
submitted to the Registrar of Societies on
3rd November 2017 and approved on 21st
November 2017. The new constitution was
then compiled for printing and circulated to
the members in January 2018.
The new constitution, a 49 pages
document is now all termed as Articles,
i.e. Article 1 to Article 43 supersedes the
previous 42 pages Constitution Bye-Laws
& Regulations on Advertising and Publicity
(rev. 14th May 2012).
1.0 New Articles
The amended new articles are as follows:-
1.1 Article 7 – Definitions:
‘Property Surveyor’ means a member
whose name appears in the Register
of Property Surveyors kept pursuant
to Article 31(11). Property Surveyor
includes professionals and executives
engaged in the valuation of both tangible
and intangible property, management,
development and investment of property
and estate agency.
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