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Acts Interpretation Act 1931
23CPower of statutory bodies to act during vacancies in membership
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### 23C Power of statutory bodies to act during vacancies in membership
> *\[Section 23C Substituted by No. 4 of 1974, s. 5 \]*Where pursuant to any Act there is established, constituted, or appointed any board, commission, committee, or other body of persons (whether incorporated or unincorporated) comprising 2 or more members that Act shall, unless the contrary intention appears therein, be deemed to empower that board, commission, committee, or other body to function, and the members, or persons empowered to act as members thereof, to act, notwithstanding any vacancies in the membership thereof, so long as there are sufficient members to constitute a quorum at a meeting of that board, commission, committee, or other body.