New South Wales Consolidated Acts New South Wales Consolidated Acts(Section 6 (5))
In this Schedule:
"member" means a member of the Tribunal, including the Chairperson.
The procedure for the calling of meetings of the Tribunal and for the conduct of business at those meetings is, subject to this Act and the regulations, to be as determined by the Tribunal.
The quorum for a meeting of the Tribunal is 2 members (one of whom is to be the Chairperson).
(1) The Chairperson is to preside at a meeting of the Tribunal.
(2) The Chairperson has a deliberative vote and, in the event of an equality of votes, has a second or casting vote.
A decision supported by a majority of the votes cast at a meeting of the Tribunal at which a quorum is present is the decision of the Tribunal.
(1) The Tribunal may, if it thinks fit, transact any of its business by the circulation of papers among all the members of the Tribunal for the time being, and a resolution in writing approved in writing by a majority of those members is taken to be a decision of the Tribunal.
(2) The Tribunal may, if it thinks fit, transact any of its business at a meeting at which members (or some members) participate by telephone, closed-circuit television or other means, but only if any member who speaks on a matter before the meeting can be heard by the other members.
(3) For the purposes of:(a) the approval of a resolution under subclause (1), or(b) a meeting held in accordance with subclause (2),the Chairperson and each member have the same voting rights they have at an ordinary meeting of the Tribunal.
(4) A resolution approved under subclause (1) is, subject to the regulations, to be recorded in the minutes of the meetings of the Tribunal.
(5) Papers may be circulated among members for the purposes of subclause (1) by facsimile or other transmission of the information in the papers concerned.
The Minister may call the first meeting of the Tribunal in such manner as the Minister thinks fit.