Building Units and Group Titles Regulation 2008
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sch.1-sec.14 Result of ballot
For an election— of chairperson—the individual who receives the highest number of votes is elected as chairperson; or of secretary—the individual who receives the highest number of votes is elected as secretary; or of treasurer—the individual who receives the highest number of votes is elected as treasurer; or as other committee members—the individuals who receive the highest number of votes, in descending order, up to the number of persons required to be elected, are elected as the other committee members. However, if 2 or more individuals receive the same number of votes and the number of individuals who would, under subsection (1) (a) , (b) , (c) or (d) be elected, is higher than the number required to be elected, the result of the election must be decided by chance in the way the meeting decides. (sch.1-sec.14-ssec.1) For an election— of chairperson—the individual who receives the highest number of votes is elected as chairperson; or of secretary—the individual who receives the highest number of votes is elected as secretary; or of treasurer—the individual who receives the highest number of votes is elected as treasurer; or as other committee members—the individuals who receive the highest number of votes, in descending order, up to the number of persons required to be elected, are elected as the other committee members. (sch.1-sec.14-ssec.2) However, if 2 or more individuals receive the same number of votes and the number of individuals who would, under subsection (1) (a) , (b) , (c) or (d) be elected, is higher than the number required to be elected, the result of the election must be decided by chance in the way the meeting decides.
- (a) of chairperson—the individual who receives the highest number of votes is elected as chairperson; or
- (b) of secretary—the individual who receives the highest number of votes is elected as secretary; or
- (c) of treasurer—the individual who receives the highest number of votes is elected as treasurer; or
- (d) as other committee members—the individuals who receive the highest number of votes, in descending order, up to the number of persons required to be elected, are elected as the other committee members.