S A Council for Social Service Professions
SACSSP
Private Bag X12, Gezina, 0031
Tel: (012) 356 8300
Email: [email protected]
37 Annie Botha Ave, Riviera, Pretoria, 0084
Fax: (012) 356 8400
Website: www.sacssp.co.za
17 March 2015
A NOTICE TO ALL SOCIAL WORKERS AND CHILD AND
YOUTH CARE WORKERS
Dear Colleague
INVITATION FOR THE NOMINATION AND ELECTION OF MEMBERS TO
SERVE ON THE SOUTH AFRICAN COUNCIL FOR SOCIAL SERVICE
PROFESSIONS (SACSSP)
The term of office of the third SA Council for Social Service Professions (SACSSP) ends on
23 November 2015. In line with the provisions of the Act vacancies must be filled and due
to the establishment of the PBCYC, three child and youth care workers must be elected to
serve on the Council. Social workers and child and youth care workers are invited in terms
of Regulations relating to the election of members of the SA Council for Social Service
Professions made under the Social Service Professions Act, 1978 (Act 110 of 1978) as
amended, to nominate members (two social workers and three child and youth care
workers) to serve on the council for the remainder of their term of office. Please receive
herewith the nomination form, also available on the website, at the address below and can
be faxed, emailed and/or posted:
Postal address: SA Council for Social Service Professions, Private Bag X12, Gezina, 0031
Street address: 37 Annie Botha Ave, Riviera, Pretoria, 0084.
Telephone number: (012) 356 8321/01
Fax number: 086 607 8563/ 012 356 8400
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.sacssp.co.za
The closing date for nominations is set for Monday, 15 May 2015 at 16:00. No late
nominations will be accepted.
Yours faithfully
Iveda V Smith (Mrs)
RETURNING OFFICER
SA COUNCIL FOR SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS (SACSSP)
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NOMINATION FOR THE ELECTION TO FILL VACANCIES ON THE SOUTH AFRICAN
COUNCIL FOR SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS (SACSSP)
REQUEST FOR NOMINATIONS
1.
In terms of the provisions of Regulations 5(1)(2)(3)and 6(1) ) of the Social Service
Professions Act regarding the election and appointment of members of the Council made in
terms of the Social Service Professions Act, 1978 (Act 110 of 1978, notice is herewith
given that an election will be held for:
 2 (two) social workers nominated and elected by social workers.
2.
Nominations of persons who comply with the requirements of section 5(1) (a) of the
above mentioned regulations, are invited.
3.
Each candidate who is a South African citizen resident in the Republic shall be
eligible for nomination.
4.(1) Each candidate shall be nominated separately by completing the following:
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NOMINATION FORM
I nominate (print the full first names, surname and voter’s registration number or
council’s registration number (10-……………………………) of the candidate or as they
appear in the official register of the council).
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
for election as a member of the SACSSP in the category Social Work (number 1).
Signature of person nominating ………………………………………………………………………………
(print full first names, surname and voter’s registration number or council's
registration number (10-……………………………………..) of the person who nominates or as
they
appear
in
the
official
register
of
the
council).
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(2) Each person who signs a nomination form shall lodge a declaration by completing the
following:
NOMINATION FORM
I nominate (print the full first names, surname and voter’s registration number or
council’s registration number(10-……………………………) of the candidate as they
appear in the official register of the council.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
for election as a member of the SACSSP in the category Social Work (number 2).
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Signature of person nominating
(print full first names, surname and voter’s registration number or council's
registration number (10-……………………………………..) of the person who nominates as
they appear in the official register of the council).
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Each person who signs a nomination form shall lodge a declaration by completing
following:
the
DECLARATION BY PERSON WHO NOMINATES
I (print the full names, surname and voter’s registration number or council’s
registration number (10-……………………………….) as they appear in the official
register of the council)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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declare that I am a South African citizen resident in the Republic at (state full residential
address and telephone number)
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Signature of person nominating
I certify that the deponent has acknowledged that he/she knows and understands the
contents of this declaration. Sworn to/affirmed and signed before me at
………………………………………….. on …………………………………………………………......................
………………………………………………………..
COMMISSIONER OF OATHS
OFFICE HELD : …………………………………………………………..
5(1) Simultaneously with the lodging and not later than the time and date determined in
subparagraph 5(2), each candidate shall lodge with the returning officer(a)
a curriculum vitae of not more than 150 words, including, where possible, a
(b)
telephone, fax number and/or e-mail address where the candidate may be reached;
passport photograph on which the candidate’s name and council registration
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(c)
(d)
number are indicated on the back;
a deposit of R50,00 (ABSA Current Account 2140222731 and send proof of
payment);
his or her consent to the nomination in the following form:
CONSENT TO NOMINATION
I (print full first names, surname and voter’s registration number or council’s
registration number (10-……………………………….) as they appear in the register of the
council)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………., declare that –
(a) I consent to nomination;
(b) I am a South African citizen;
(c) I am permanently resident in the Republic at (state full residential address and
telephone number):
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(d) I agree to accept nomination in the following category:
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Signature of nominee
Sworn to/affirmed and signed before me at ……………………………………………… on
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………..
COMMISSIONER OF OATHS
OFFICE HELD : ……………………………………………………………………….
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5(2). Each nomination shall be lodged with the returning officer by post, fax, e-mail or by
hand not later than 16:00 ON FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2015.
Forms are available from the returning officer.
6. A nomination which does not comply with the above requirements and the requirements of
the regulations regarding election and appointment of members of the SACSSP, or which
has not been lodged with the returning officer at the address stated below by the said time
and date shall be invalid.
Iveda V SMITH (Mrs)
RETURNING OFFICER
Postal address: SA Council for Social Service Professions, Private Bag X12,
Gezina, 0031
Street address: 37 Annie Botha Ave, Riviera, Pretoria, 0084.
Telephone number: (012) 356 8321/22
Fax number: 012 356 8400/0865778293
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.sacssp.co.za
Date: 15 APRIL 2015
NO: ____Vol 598: No 38683___GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
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