Section 5: Meetings of Board
consolidated text (as at 1992, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
5. Meetings of Board
(1) Five members of the Board including the Chairperson shall constitute
a quorum.
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(2) The Chairperson shall preside at every meeting of the Council and
have a right to vote upon any question and, in the event of an equality of
votes, have a casting vote.
(3) In case the Chairperson is absent from a meeting, the members present shall elect one of the practitioners present to chair the meeting.
(4) The validity of any decision, proceeding or act of the Board or act
done on the authority of the Board shall not be affected by any vacancy
among the members thereof, or by any defect in the appointment of a member thereof, or by any reason that some person who was not entitled to do
so took part therein.
(5) The Board shall meet at least 3 times in each year.
(6) A special meeting of the Board—
(a) may be convened by the Chairperson at any time;
(b) shall be convened at the request of the Minister.
(7) The Board may set up such committee of 2 or more members for
such purpose as it may determine.