Engineering Profession Act, 2000 (Act No. 46 of 2000)

9. Decisions of council

Purchase cart Previous page Return to chapter overview Next page

 

(1)A decision of the majority of the members of the council present at any meeting constitutes a decision of the council.

 

(2) In the event of an equality of votes the person presiding at the meeting has a casting vote in addition to his or her deliberative vote.

 

(3) If the requisite majority of the members who are entitled to sit as members at a meeting of the council, make a decision or authorise an act at that meeting, the decision made or act performed under that authorisation, is valid despite the fact that at that meeting a member who had become disqualified in terms of section 6(2) but had not vacated his or her office, sat as a member.