23Quorum

23 Quorum

23 Quorum

(1) The quorum for a meeting of the committee is 3 committee members.

(2) No business may be transacted by the committee unless a quorum is present.

(3) If a quorum is not present within half an hour of the time the meeting commences, the meeting is adjourned—

(a) to the same place, and

(b) to the same time of the same day in the following week.

(4) If a quorum is not present within half an hour of the time the adjourned meeting commences, the meeting is dissolved.

(5) If the number of committee members is less than the number required to constitute a quorum for a committee meeting, the committee members may appoint 1 or more members of the association as committee members to enable the quorum to be constituted.

(6) A committee member appointed under subclause (5) holds office, subject to this constitution, until the next annual general meeting.

(7) This clause does not apply to the filling of a casual vacancy to which clause 17 applies.

Note—

The Act, section 28A provides for the filling of vacancies on the committee to constitute a quorum.