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NATIONAL HEALTH ACT 1953 - SECT 99W

Meetings

  (1)   The Chairperson may convene such meetings of the Authority as the Chairperson considers necessary for the efficient performance of the Authority's functions.

  (2)   Meetings are to be held at such places as the Chairperson determines.

  (3)   The Chairperson presides at all meetings at which he or she is present.

  (4)   Where the Chairperson is not present at a meeting, the members present must appoint one of their number to preside at the meeting.

  (5)   Subject to this Act, the person presiding at a meeting may give directions regarding the procedure to be followed at or in connection with that meeting.

  (6)   At a meeting:

  (a)   3 members constitute a quorum; and

  (b)   all questions are to be decided by a majority of votes of the members present and voting; and

  (c)   the person presiding has a deliberative vote and, if necessary, also has a casting vote.

  (7)   The Authority must keep records of its meetings.


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