SCHEDULE 2 - Meetings of Board SCHEDULE 2 - Meetings of Board

Section 10(5)

1.   Interpretation

In this Schedule –

member includes member and acting member.

2.   Convening of meetings

(1) The chairperson, after giving each member reasonable notice of a meeting –

(a) may convene a meeting at any time; and

(b) must convene a meeting when requested to do so by 3 or more other members.

(2) If the chairperson is absent from duty or otherwise unable to perform the duties of the office, a meeting may be convened, after reasonable notice of the meeting has been given of the meeting, by –

(a) 3 or more other members; or

(b) a person authorised by the Board to do so.

(3) For the purposes of subclauses (1) and (2) , what constitutes reasonable notice is to be determined by the Board.

3.   Presiding at meetings

(1) The chairperson is to preside at all meetings of the Board at which he or she is present.

(2) If the chairperson is not present at a meeting of the Board, a member elected by the members present at the meeting is to preside.

4.   Quorum and voting at meetings

(1) At a meeting of the Board, a quorum is constituted by a majority of the total number of members appointed.

(2) A meeting of the Board at which a quorum is present is competent to transact any business of the Board.

(3) At a meeting of the Board –