Northern Territory Numbered Acts

WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2007 (NO 31 OF 2007) - SECT 26

    (1)     Meetings of the Council are convened by the Chair.

    (2)     A meeting of the Council must be convened:

    (a)     whenever the Chair considers a meeting necessary to deal with the Council's business; and

    (b)     whenever the Minister directs the Chair to convene a meeting.

    (3)     The Chair must preside at all meetings of the Council.

    (4)     At a meeting of the Council:

    (a)     a quorum consists of the Chair and at least one-half the total number of the other members; and

    (b)     questions arising for decision are determined by majority vote and, if the votes are equal, the Chair has a casting vote as well as a deliberative vote; and

    (c)     the Council determines, subject to this Act, its own procedures.

    (5)     The Council must keep records of its proceedings.