Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2022C00256:section:15
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2022C00256
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 15
Character Range: 19897–20881

15  Meetings
 (1) The Board shall hold such meetings as are necessary for the performance of its functions.
 (2) The Chairperson may, at any time, convene a meeting of the Board, and shall do so if so directed by the Minister.
 (3) At a meeting, a quorum is constituted:
 (a) where the Board consists of 9 or 10 members—by 5 members; or
 (b) in any other case—by 4 members.
 (4) The Chairperson shall preside at all meetings at which he or she is present.
 (5) If the Chairperson is not present at a meeting of the Board:
 (a) the Deputy Chairperson must preside at the meeting; or
 (b) if the Deputy Chairperson is not present at the meeting—the members present must elect one of their number to preside at the meeting.
 (6) A question arising at a meeting shall be decided by a majority of the votes of members present and voting.
 (7) At a meeting, the Chairperson or other member presiding has a deliberative vote and, in the event of votes being equal, also has a casting vote.