Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2021A00125:clause:2_27f
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2021A00125
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 27F
Character Range: 80378–81670

27F  Decisions without meetings
 (1) The Board is taken to have made a decision at a meeting if:
 (a) without meeting, a majority of the Board members entitled to vote on the proposed decision indicate agreement with the decision; and
 (b) that agreement is indicated in accordance with the method determined by the Board under subsection (2); and
 (c) all the Board members were informed of the proposed decision, or reasonable efforts were made to inform all the Board members of the proposed decision.
 (2) Subsection (1) applies only if the Board:
 (a) has determined that it may make decisions of that kind without meeting; and
 (b) has determined the method by which Board members are to indicate agreement with proposed decisions.
 (3) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(a), a Board member is not entitled to vote on a proposed decision if the Board member would not have been entitled to vote on that proposal if the matter had been considered at a meeting of the Board.
 (4) The Board must keep a record of decisions made in accordance with this section.
 (5) The Board must give the Secretary of the Department details of each decision made in accordance with this section within 20 business days of the decision being made.

Subdivision D—Minister may give directions to the Board