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BODY CORPORATE AND COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT (SMALL SCHEMES MODULE) REGULATION 2008 No. 272 - SECT 43

43 Quorum for general meetings [SM, s 82]

(1) A voter is taken to be present at a general meeting if the voter is present at the meeting personally, by proxy or by a vote cast in a way permitted by the body corporate under section 47.

(2) A quorum at a general meeting is at least 25% of the number of voters for the meeting, except that--

(a) if the number of voters for the meeting is 3 or more, 2 voters must be present personally; and
(b) if the number of voters for the meeting is fewer than 3, there is a quorum if at least 1 voter is present personally.

(3) If there is not a quorum within 30 minutes of the time scheduled to start the meeting, the meeting must be adjourned to be held at the same place, on the same day and at the same time, in the next week.

(4) If at the adjourned meeting a quorum is again not present within 30 minutes of the time scheduled to start the adjourned meeting, the persons present (whether personally, by proxy or by a vote cast in a way permitted by the body corporate under section 47) form a quorum if--

(a) at least 1 voter is present personally; or
(b) no voter is present personally, but a body corporate manager, with authority from the body corporate to conduct the meeting, is present personally; or
(c) a committee member is present personally.

(5) Despite subsection (3), if it is not practicable to hold the adjourned meeting at the same place, it may be held at another place if all owners of lots are advised personally or in writing of the new location before the adjourned meeting is to start.

(6) For this section, 2 or more co-owners of a lot are counted as 1 voter.



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