Statistics Act, 1999
R 385
Commission for Gender Equality Act, 1996 (Act No. 39 of 1996)5. Meetings of Commission |
| (1) | The meetings of the Commission shall be held at the times and places determined by the Chairperson: Provided that the first meeting shall be held at the time and place determined by the Minister. |
| (2) | If both the Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson are absent from a meeting of the Commission, the members present shall elect one from among their number to preside at that meeting. |
| (3) | The quorum for any meeting of the Commission shall be a majority of the total number of members appointed in terms of section 3 (2). |
| (4) | The decision of the majority of the members of the Commission present at a meeting shall be the decision of the Commission, and in the event of an equality of votes concerning any matter, the member presiding shall have a casting vote in addition to his or her deliberative vote. |
| (5) |
| (a) | The Commission shall determine its own procedure: Provided that due regard shall be given to the principles of transparency, openness and public participation. |
| (b) | The Commission shall cause minutes to be kept of its proceedings. |
| (6) | The Commission shall from time to time by notice in the Gazette make known the particulars of the procedure which it has determined in terms of subsection (5). |
