Contract Cleaning Industry (Portable Long Service Leave) Act 2005
sec.27Conduct of meetings
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sec.27 Conduct of meetings
A question at a meeting of the board is decided by majority vote of the directors present. Each director present at the meeting has a vote on each question to be decided. A director present at the meeting who abstains from voting is taken to have voted for the negative unless the director abstains because of a conflict of interest declared by the director. If the votes are equal, the director presiding at the meeting has a casting vote. The board may hold meetings, or allow directors to take part in its meetings, by using any technology that reasonably allows directors to hear and take part in discussions as they happen. teleconferencing A director who takes part in a meeting under subsection (5) is taken to be present at the meeting. When considering the question, regard must be given to any material from, or comments by, the general manager about the question. (sec.27-ssec.1) A question at a meeting of the board is decided by majority vote of the directors present. (sec.27-ssec.2) Each director present at the meeting has a vote on each question to be decided. (sec.27-ssec.3) A director present at the meeting who abstains from voting is taken to have voted for the negative unless the director abstains because of a conflict of interest declared by the director. (sec.27-ssec.4) If the votes are equal, the director presiding at the meeting has a casting vote. (sec.27-ssec.5) The board may hold meetings, or allow directors to take part in its meetings, by using any technology that reasonably allows directors to hear and take part in discussions as they happen. teleconferencing (sec.27-ssec.6) A director who takes part in a meeting under subsection (5) is taken to be present at the meeting. (sec.27-ssec.7) When considering the question, regard must be given to any material from, or comments by, the general manager about the question.