Dental Technicians Act, 1979 (Act No. 19 of 1979)RegulationsRegulations relating to the conduct of business of the South African Dental Technicians Council and related mattersChapter l : Meetings of the CouncilCommittees of the Council9. Quorum and procedure at meetings |
| (1) | The majority of the members of a committee shall form a quorum at a meeting of such committee. |
| (2) | The ruling of the majority of the members of a committee present at a meeting shall be the ruling of the committee and in the event of an equality of votes the chairperson shall have the deciding vote. |
| (3) | Every member of the council may, subject to the proviso to sub-regulation (4), attend any meeting of a committee of which s/he is not a member but shall not be entitled to the fees and allowances for such attendance. Every member of the council may request to be notified by the registrar of the date, place and agenda of, and the business to be discussed at every meeting. |
| (4) | Meetings of committees shall not be open to the public except in the case of the disciplinary committee: Provided that any ruling of the disciplinary committee regarding any matter that may arise in connection with or during an investigation may be taken in camera. |
| (5) | The holding of and procedure at ordinary and special meetings of the council as specified in these regulations shall be mutatis mutandis applicable to committee meetings. |