sec.45AWhen voting member ineligible to vote at committee meetings

### sec.45A When voting member ineligible to vote at committee meetings For this section, a voting member of a committee is a debtor member for a meeting of the committee if— the member is a proprietor and at the time of the meeting the member owes a relevant body corporate debt to the body corporate; or the member is an individual nominee of a proprietor who is an individual or a company nominee of a proprietor that is a corporation and at the time of the meeting the proprietor owes a relevant body corporate debt to the body corporate. A debtor member for a meeting of a committee must not vote at the meeting— in the member’s own right; or as a person appointed under section 42 (7) to act in another committee member’s place. Also, a person appointed under section 42 (7) to act in the place of a debtor member for a meeting of a committee must not exercise a vote on behalf of the debtor member at the meeting. However, nothing in this section prevents a debtor member for a meeting of a committee from being counted, under section 45 , for deciding whether there is a quorum for the meeting. s 45A ins 2022 No. 28 s 15 (sec.45A-ssec.1) For this section, a voting member of a committee is a debtor member for a meeting of the committee if— the member is a proprietor and at the time of the meeting the member owes a relevant body corporate debt to the body corporate; or the member is an individual nominee of a proprietor who is an individual or a company nominee of a proprietor that is a corporation and at the time of the meeting the proprietor owes a relevant body corporate debt to the body corporate. (sec.45A-ssec.2) A debtor member for a meeting of a committee must not vote at the meeting— in the member’s own right; or as a person appointed under section 42 (7) to act in another committee member’s place. (sec.45A-ssec.3) Also, a person appointed under section 42 (7) to act in the place of a debtor member for a meeting of a committee must not exercise a vote on behalf of the debtor member at the meeting. (sec.45A-ssec.4) However, nothing in this section prevents a debtor member for a meeting of a committee from being counted, under section 45 , for deciding whether there is a quorum for the meeting. - (a) the member is a proprietor and at the time of the meeting the member owes a relevant body corporate debt to the body corporate; or - (b) the member is an individual nominee of a proprietor who is an individual or a company nominee of a proprietor that is a corporation and at the time of the meeting the proprietor owes a relevant body corporate debt to the body corporate. - (a) in the member’s own right; or - (b) as a person appointed under section 42 (7) to act in another committee member’s place.