Architects Act 1991
54Procedure of Board
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54 Procedure of Board
(1) The Chairperson or in the absence of the Chairperson, the Deputy Chairperson, must preside at a meeting of the Board at which he or she is present.
(2) If neither the Chairperson nor Deputy Chairperson are present at a meeting the members present may elect a member to preside at the meeting.
(3) The person presiding at a meeting has a deliberative vote and a second or casting vote.
S. 54(4) amended by No. 35/2004 s. 28, substituted by No. 11/2023 s. 67.
(4) A majority of the members of the Board constitute a quorum, which must include the Chairperson or the Deputy Chairperson.
(5) Subject to this Act the Board may regulate its own proceedings.