sch.2-sec.3-oc.2Quorum

### sch.2-sec.3-oc.2 Quorum A motion submitted at a general meeting of a body corporate shall not be considered at that meeting and an election of the chairperson, secretary and treasurer of the body corporate and other members of the committee shall not be held at a meeting of the body corporate unless the number of persons present at that meeting either personally or by proxy and entitled to vote, together with the number of voters whose votes are cast in writing on that motion or election, constitute a quorum for considering that motion or holding that election. Except as provided in subsection (3) , one-fourth of the persons entitled to vote on a motion or on an election of chairperson, secretary and treasurer of the body corporate and other members of the committee constitute a quorum for considering that motion or holding that election. Where there is no quorum, as provided in subsection (2) , for considering any motion or holding an election of chairperson, secretary and treasurer of the body corporate and other members of the committee at a general meeting of a body corporate within one-half hour after that motion or business arises for consideration at that meeting, the meeting shall stand adjourned to the same day in the next week at the same place and time and if there is no quorum, as provided in subsection (2) , for considering that motion or holding that election at the adjourned meeting within one-half hour after that motion or business arises for consideration, the number of persons present personally or by proxy and entitled to vote, together with the number of voters whose votes are cast in writing on that motion or on that election, constitute a quorum for considering that motion or business. A general meeting of a body corporate is, subject to this section, validly held notwithstanding that the only person present at the meeting is the chairperson of the body corporate. sch 2 pt 2 s 3 amd 1988 No. 23 s 84 ; 1990 No. 87 s 22 (d) (sch.2-sec.3-oc.2-ssec.1) A motion submitted at a general meeting of a body corporate shall not be considered at that meeting and an election of the chairperson, secretary and treasurer of the body corporate and other members of the committee shall not be held at a meeting of the body corporate unless the number of persons present at that meeting either personally or by proxy and entitled to vote, together with the number of voters whose votes are cast in writing on that motion or election, constitute a quorum for considering that motion or holding that election. (sch.2-sec.3-oc.2-ssec.2) Except as provided in subsection (3) , one-fourth of the persons entitled to vote on a motion or on an election of chairperson, secretary and treasurer of the body corporate and other members of the committee constitute a quorum for considering that motion or holding that election. (sch.2-sec.3-oc.2-ssec.3) Where there is no quorum, as provided in subsection (2) , for considering any motion or holding an election of chairperson, secretary and treasurer of the body corporate and other members of the committee at a general meeting of a body corporate within one-half hour after that motion or business arises for consideration at that meeting, the meeting shall stand adjourned to the same day in the next week at the same place and time and if there is no quorum, as provided in subsection (2) , for considering that motion or holding that election at the adjourned meeting within one-half hour after that motion or business arises for consideration, the number of persons present personally or by proxy and entitled to vote, together with the number of voters whose votes are cast in writing on that motion or on that election, constitute a quorum for considering that motion or business. (sch.2-sec.3-oc.2-ssec.4) A general meeting of a body corporate is, subject to this section, validly held notwithstanding that the only person present at the meeting is the chairperson of the body corporate.