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#### 112 Quorum at meetings
(1) Subject to this section, at a meeting of the Emissions Reduction Assurance Committee, a quorum is constituted by 4 members of the Committee.
(1A) The quorum under subsection (1) must include the Chair of the Committee unless:
(a) subsection (2) applies in the circumstance where section 262 of the Act has prevented the Chair from participating in the deliberations or decisions of the Committee with respect to a particular matter; or
(b) there is no Chair appointed; or
(c) the Chair is incapacitated; or
(d) the Chair informs the Committee that their presence is not necessary for quorum at a particular meeting.
(2) However, if:
(a) section 262 of the Act prevents a member from participating in the deliberations or decisions of the Committee with respect to a particular matter; and
(b) when the member leaves the meeting concerned there is no longer a quorum present; and
(c) the number of members still remaining at the meeting is 3;
the remaining members at the meeting constitute a quorum for the purpose of any deliberation or decision at the meeting with respect to that matter.