Div 2Quorum

Division 2: Quorum 4.8 Quorum for meetings The quorum for meetings is dealt with in the Act. 4.9 Reduction of quorum for Council meetings The power of the Minister to reduce the number for a quorum and certain majorities is dealt with in the Act. 4.10 Reduction of quorum for committee meetings The reduction of a quorum for committee meetings is dealt with in the Act. 4.11 Procedure where no quorum to begin a meeting The procedure where there is no quorum to begin a meeting is dealt with in the Regulations. 4.12 Procedure where quorum not present during a meeting If at any time during a meeting a quorum is not present, the presiding member is— (a) immediately to suspend the proceedings of the meeting for a period of up to 15 minutes; and (b) if a quorum is not present at the expiry of that period, the presiding member is to adjourn the meeting to some future time or date. 4.13 Names to be recorded At any meeting— (a) at which there is not a quorum present; or which is adjourned for want of a quorum, (b) the names of the members then present are to be recorded in the minutes.