sec.128Conducting meetings

sec.128 Conducting meetings

A question at a meeting of the council is to be decided by a majority of the votes of members at the meeting. Each member at the meeting has a vote on each question to be decided and, if the votes are equal, the member presiding also has a casting vote. A member who is at a meeting but abstains from voting is taken to have voted for the negative. A meeting may be held by using any technology that reasonably allows members to hear and take part in discussions as they happen. teleconferencing A member who takes part in a meeting under subsection (4) is taken to be at the meeting. A resolution is validly made by the council, even if the resolution is not passed at a meeting, if— notice of the resolution is given under procedures approved by the council; and a majority of the members agree in writing to the resolution. (sec.128-ssec.1) A question at a meeting of the council is to be decided by a majority of the votes of members at the meeting. (sec.128-ssec.2) Each member at the meeting has a vote on each question to be decided and, if the votes are equal, the member presiding also has a casting vote. (sec.128-ssec.3) A member who is at a meeting but abstains from voting is taken to have voted for the negative. (sec.128-ssec.4) A meeting may be held by using any technology that reasonably allows members to hear and take part in discussions as they happen. teleconferencing (sec.128-ssec.5) A member who takes part in a meeting under subsection (4) is taken to be at the meeting. (sec.128-ssec.6) A resolution is validly made by the council, even if the resolution is not passed at a meeting, if— notice of the resolution is given under procedures approved by the council; and a majority of the members agree in writing to the resolution.

• (a) notice of the resolution is given under procedures approved by the council; and
• (b) a majority of the members agree in writing to the resolution.