National Workplace Relations Consultative Council Act 2002
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11 Meetings of Council
(1) The Council must meet: (a) at least once each year during the period that begins on 1 January and ends on 30 June; and (b) at least once each year during the period that begins on 1 July and ends on 31 December. (2) The Minister may, at any time, convene a meeting of the Council and shall do so whenever the holding of a meeting is necessary to comply with subsection (1). (3) The Minister shall convene a meeting of the Council whenever requested to do so by a majority of the members of the Council. (4) The Minister shall preside at all meetings of the Council at which the Minister is present, and, in the Minister’s absence from a meeting, the person nominated under subsection 10(1) to attend that meeting in the place of the Minister shall preside. (5) Subject to this section, the procedure to be followed at a meeting of the Council shall be determined by the Council.