(1) |
Meetings of the Council shall be held at such times and places as the chairperson may determine from time to time: Provided that the first meeting shall be held at a time and place determined by the Minister. |
(2) |
The quorum for any meeting of the Council shall be a majority of the members. |
(a) |
A decision of the Council shall be reached on the basis of consensus by all members of the Council. |
(b) |
In the event that the Council fails to reach consensus on a decision such decision shall be considered as having been refused. |
[Section 7(3) substituted by section 5 of Act No. 23 of 2006]
(3A) |
The Council shall convene a special meeting at such time and place and on such date as determined by the chairperson— |
(a) |
on receipt of a written request by the Minister; |
(b) |
on receipt of a written request signed by at least two members; or |
[Section 7(3A) substituted by section 5 of Act No. 23 of 2006]
(4) |
The Council may determine its own procedures to be followed at its meetings and cause minutes to be kept of its proceedings. |
(5) |
[Section 7(5) deleted by section 5 of Act No. 23 of 2006] |
(6) |
[Section 7(6) deleted by section 6 of Act No. 23 of 2006] |