24Meetings of the Executive

#### 24 Meetings of the Executive (1) Subject to this section, meetings of the Executive shall be held at such times and places as the Executive determines. (2) The Chairperson may at any time convene a meeting of the Executive. (3) At a meeting of the Executive, 4 members constitute a quorum. (4) The Chairperson shall preside at all meetings of the Executive at which he or she is present. (5) If the Chairperson is not present at a meeting of the Executive, the member referred to in paragraph 20(2)(b) shall preside at that meeting. (6) A question arising at a meeting of the Executive shall be decided by a majority of the votes of the members of the Executive present and voting. (7) The member of the Executive presiding at a meeting of the Executive has a deliberative vote and, in the event of an equality of votes, has a casting vote. (8) The Executive shall keep minutes of its proceedings. (9) Subject to the preceding provisions of this section, the procedure at meetings of the Executive shall be as determined by the Executive. (10) The Executive may invite a person to attend a meeting of the Executive for the purpose of advising or informing the Executive on any matter. (11) A person referred to in subsection (10) shall be paid such fees, allowances and expenses (if any) as the Minister determines in respect of the attendance of the person at a meeting of the Executive.