Body Corporate and Community Management (Commercial Module) Regulation 2020
sec.24Quorum at committee meetings [ SM, s 60 ]
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sec.24 Quorum at committee meetings [ SM, s 60 ]
At a meeting of the committee, a quorum is at least half the number of voting members of the committee. If there are 6 voting members of the committee, a quorum is 3. If there are 7 voting members of the committee, a quorum is 4. For deciding whether there is a quorum, a voting member who is present— is counted as 1; or if the member has the proxy of an absent voting member—is counted as 2. A non-voting member who is present is not counted for deciding whether there is a quorum. In this section— present means present personally or by electronic means. (sec.24-ssec.1) At a meeting of the committee, a quorum is at least half the number of voting members of the committee. If there are 6 voting members of the committee, a quorum is 3. If there are 7 voting members of the committee, a quorum is 4. (sec.24-ssec.2) For deciding whether there is a quorum, a voting member who is present— is counted as 1; or if the member has the proxy of an absent voting member—is counted as 2. (sec.24-ssec.3) A non-voting member who is present is not counted for deciding whether there is a quorum. (sec.24-ssec.4) In this section— present means present personally or by electronic means.
- 1 If there are 6 voting members of the committee, a quorum is 3.
- 2 If there are 7 voting members of the committee, a quorum is 4.
- (a) is counted as 1; or
- (b) if the member has the proxy of an absent voting member—is counted as 2.