South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated Acts (1) The common seal of
the Commission must not be affixed to any instrument except in pursuance of a
resolution of the Commission, and the affixing of the seal must be attested by
the signatures of any two members.
(2) The procedure for
the calling of meetings of the Commission and for the conduct of business at
such meetings will, subject to any directions that may be given by the
Minister, be as determined by the Commission.
(2a) A quorum at a
meeting of the Commission is constituted—
(a) if
the number of members for the time being is five or four, by three members;
and
(b) if
the number of members for the time being is three, by two members.
(3) The members
present at any duly convened meeting at which a quorum is present are
competent to transact any business of the Commission and have and may exercise
and discharge all the powers, duties, functions and authorities of
the Commission.
(4) The
presiding member must preside at any meeting of the Commission at which he or
she is present and, in his or her absence from a meeting, the members present
at that meeting must elect one of their number to be the presiding member for
that meeting and the person so elected must preside at such meeting and
exercise the powers and perform the duties of the duly appointed
presiding member.
(5) A decision carried
by a majority of the votes cast by the members present at a meeting of
the Commission is a decision of the Commission.
(6) Each member is
entitled to one vote on a matter arising for decision by the Commission and
the person presiding at the meeting will, in the event of an equality of
votes, have a second or casting vote.
(7) The Commission
must cause accurate minutes to be kept of the business conducted at meetings
of the Commission.