Section 5: Meetings of Council
consolidated text (as at 2017, 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 Council
(1) The Council shall meet—
(a) at least once every month; and
(b) whenever a request for a meeting is made by the Chairperson or
by not less than 5 members.
(2) Where the Chairperson is absent from any meeting, the members present shall elect from amongst themselves a member to preside at the meeting.
(3) At a meeting of the Council, 6 members shall constitute a quorum, of
whom one shall be a medical practitioner.
(4) A decision of the Council shall be by a simple majority of the members
present and voting and, in the event of an equality of votes, the Chairperson
shall have a casting vote.
(5) Subject to this Act, the Council may conduct its meetings and proceedings in such manner as it thinks fit.