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Crime and Corruption Act 2001
sec.302Quorum and voting at meetings of parliamentary committee
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### sec.302 Quorum and voting at meetings of parliamentary committee
At a meeting of the parliamentary committee—
a quorum consists of 4 members appointed to the committee; and
a question is decided by a majority of the votes of the members of the committee present and voting; and
each member of the committee has a vote on each question to be decided and, if the votes are equal, the chairperson of the committee has a casting vote.
In this section—
present , in relation to a member at a meeting of the parliamentary committee, means present in person, or by telephone, video or other electronic means.
voting , in relation to a member at a meeting of the parliamentary committee, means voting in person or by telephone, video or other electronic means.
s 302 amd 2023 No. 31 s 3
(sec.302-ssec.1) At a meeting of the parliamentary committee— a quorum consists of 4 members appointed to the committee; and a question is decided by a majority of the votes of the members of the committee present and voting; and each member of the committee has a vote on each question to be decided and, if the votes are equal, the chairperson of the committee has a casting vote.
(sec.302-ssec.2) In this section— present , in relation to a member at a meeting of the parliamentary committee, means present in person, or by telephone, video or other electronic means. voting , in relation to a member at a meeting of the parliamentary committee, means voting in person or by telephone, video or other electronic means.
- (a) a quorum consists of 4 members appointed to the committee; and
- (b) a question is decided by a majority of the votes of the members of the committee present and voting; and
- (c) each member of the committee has a vote on each question to be decided and, if the votes are equal, the chairperson of the committee has a casting vote.