Legal Aid Queensland Act 1997
sec.59Decisions without meetings
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sec.59 Decisions without meetings
If each board member signs a document stating that the member agrees with the decision stated in the document, the decision is taken to be made by the board at a meeting held on— if the document is signed by all members on the same day—the day on which it is signed; or otherwise—the day on which the last member signs it. Each board member must be given a copy of the decision made under subsection (1) . In subsection (1) (a) — document includes 2 or more documents stating the decision in identical terms. (sec.59-ssec.1) If each board member signs a document stating that the member agrees with the decision stated in the document, the decision is taken to be made by the board at a meeting held on— if the document is signed by all members on the same day—the day on which it is signed; or otherwise—the day on which the last member signs it. (sec.59-ssec.2) Each board member must be given a copy of the decision made under subsection (1) . (sec.59-ssec.3) In subsection (1) (a) — document includes 2 or more documents stating the decision in identical terms.
- (a) if the document is signed by all members on the same day—the day on which it is signed; or
- (b) otherwise—the day on which the last member signs it.