Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Melbourne University Act 1958 - SECT 24A

Resolutions without meetings of the committee

24A. Resolutions without meetings of the committee



(1) If a majority of the members for the time being of the committee sign a
document circulated by, or on behalf of, the president of convocation
containing a statement that those members are in favour of a resolution in
terms set out in the document, a resolution in those terms shall be taken to
have been passed at a meeting of the committee held on the day on which the
document is signed or, if the members do not sign it on the same day, on the
day on which the last member to sign signs the document.

(2) If a resolution is, under subsection (1), taken to have been passed at a
meeting of the committee, each member must be advised as soon as practicable
and given a copy of the terms of the resolution.

(3) For the purposes of subsection (1), two or more separate documents
containing a statement in identical terms, each of which is signed by one or
more members, shall be taken to constitute one document.