Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts(1) The chairperson presides at all meetings at which the chairperson is present.
(2) If the chairperson is absent, the deputy chairperson presides.
(3) If the chairperson and deputy chairperson are absent, the member chosen by the members present presides.
(4) Business may be carried out at a meeting of the board constituted in accordance with section 19A.
(5) At a meeting of the board each member has a vote on each question to be decided.
(6) A question is to be decided by a majority of the votes of the members present and voting but, if the votes are equal, the member presiding has a casting vote.
(7) The board may conduct its proceedings (including its meetings) as it considers appropriate.
(8) The board may hold meetings, or allow members to take part in meetings, by telephone, closed-circuit communication or another form of communication.
(9) A member who takes part in a meeting conducted under subsection (8) is taken to be present at the meeting.
(10) If—
(a) all members agree, in writing, to a proposed resolution; and
(b) notice of the resolution is given under procedures decided by the board;
the resolution is a valid resolution of the board, even though it was not passed at a meeting of the board.
(11) The board must keep minutes of its meetings.