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Local Government (Meeting Procedures) Regulations 2025
32Determination of voting
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32 Determination of voting
(1) A motion at a council meeting is determined by a simple majority of votes unless an absolute majority is required under the Act or any regulations made under the Act.
(2) A motion at a council committee meeting is determined by a simple majority of votes.
(3) To abstain from voting at a meeting is to vote in the negative.
(4) A tied vote at a meeting results in the motion being determined in the negative.