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3 FINANCE
   
3.1 GENERAL
3.1.1 The financial year of the RSYC shall be from and including the first day of January to and including the thirty-first day of December in the same year.
3.1.2 Any person ceasing from any cause to be a Member of the RSYC shall nevertheless remain liable for the payment of all subscriptions and other money due and payable by him to the RSYC.
   
3.2 MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTION
3.2.1 The RSYC Committee shall from time to time determine the monthly subscription payable by the various categories of Members.
3.2.2 The monthly subscription shall be chargeable from the date of approval of the Membership and shall thereafter be payable in advance on the first day of each month.
   
3.3 OTHER CHARGES
3.3.1 The RSYC Committee shall determine the monthly Marine and other charges payable from time to time.
   
3.4 PAYMENT OF ACCOUNTS
3.4.1 Members will receive a Statement of Accounts setting out transactions for the month around the middle of the following month. The account is due and payable when rendered.
3.4.2 Accounts must be settled within 21 days of the date of the statement of accounts.
3.4.3 Any Member who considers there is an error in the account should immediately notify the Management.
3.4.4 The RSYC Committee may also call upon a Member to make a deposit to keep his account in credit in accordance with the Constitution rule 12.3.
   
3.5 REMINDERS
3.5.1 A reminder will be sent to the Member if the account is not settled within 21 days. If settlement is not received within 14 days of the date of the reminder, the Member's account will be suspended and all future transactions will have to be settled by credit card.
3.5.2 A final reminder, for which there is an administrative charge of $30, will be sent by registered post if a Member fails to settle his account within a total of 35 days from the statement date or within 14 days from the date of a letter requesting an increase in the deposit. The Member is required to fully settle his account within 14 days from the date of the final reminder.
   
3.6 DEFAULT PROCESS
3.6.1 If a Member fails to pay within 14 days of the date of the final reminder the RSYC Committee shall be entitled by a resolution to suspend such Member from all activities of RSYC and to post such Member as a defaulter.
3.6.2 If the sums are not paid within a period of 14 days from the date of posting, the Member in default shall cease to be a Member of the RSYC and his name shall be erased from the books of the RSYC.
   
3.7 REINSTATMENT
3.7.1 A defaulted Member may apply to the RSYC Committee for reinstatement in accordance with the Constitution 12.6 provided that he:
 
3.7.1.1 Gives an explanation satisfactory to the RSYC Committee and
3.7.1.2 Upon payment of all arrears, and
3.7.1.3 Settlement of all the expenses incurred by the Club.
3.7.2 Arrears include the total sum owing at the time of the default, subscriptions for the months since the defaulter process was effected to date, all berthing charges and Easy Payment Scheme amounts outstanding. Expenses include all legal costs and an administration fee.
   
3.8 DEPOSITS
3.8.1 Every Member shall pay deposits for food and beverage and berthing charges etc. of such sums determined by the RSYC Committee from time to time.
3.8.2 The RSYC Committee, in accordance with the Constitution, may impose an additional deposit to ensure that a Member's account is always maintained in credit upon reinstatement.
 
3.9 CHANGE OF ADDRESS
3.9.1 Every Member shall advise the General Manager of any change in address and all notices required by these Rules to be sent or given to Members shall be deemed to have been sent or given if sent to such address.
   
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