New South Wales Consolidated Acts

JUDICIAL OFFICERS ACT 1986 - SCHEDULE 2

SCHEDULE 2 – Provisions relating to the procedure of the Commission

(Section 5 (8))

1 General procedure

The procedure for the calling of meetings of the Commission and for the conduct of business at those meetings shall, subject to this Act, be as determined by the Commission.

2 Meetings

No longer than 3 months shall elapse between each meeting of the Commission.

3 Quorum

The quorum for a meeting of the Commission is 7 members, of whom at least one must be an appointed member.

4 Presiding member

The President or, in the absence of the President, another member of the Commission elected to chair the meeting by the members present shall preside at a meeting of the Commission and shall have a deliberative vote only.

5 Voting

A decision supported by a majority of the votes cast at a meeting of the Commission at which a quorum is present shall be the decision of the Commission.

6 Minutes

The Commission shall cause full and accurate minutes to be kept of the proceedings of each meeting of the Commission.

7 First meeting of Commission

The President shall call the first meeting of the Commission in such manner as the President thinks fit.