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WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 1995 - SECT 64H

64H Conduct of proceedings

(1) The chairperson of the licensing review committee presides at all meetings of the committee at which the chairperson is present.

(2) If the chairperson is absent, the member chosen by the members present is to preside.

(3) At a meeting of the licensing review committee--

(a) a quorum is at least half the members; and
(b) a question is decided by a majority of the votes of the members present and voting; and
(c) each member present has a vote on each question to be decided and, if the votes are equal, the member presiding has a casting vote.

(4) The licensing review committee may otherwise conduct its proceedings, including its meetings, as it considers appropriate.

(5) The licensing review committee may hold meetings, or permit members to take part in its meetings, by using any technology that reasonably allows members to hear and take part in discussions as they happen.

Example of use of technology--
teleconferencing

(6) A member who takes part in a committee meeting under subsection (5) is taken to be present at the meeting.

(7) A resolution is a valid resolution of the licensing review committee, even though it is not passed at a meeting of the committee, if--

(a) at least half the members give written agreement to the resolution; and
(b) notice of the resolution is given under procedures approved by the committee.


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