Singapore legislation
Section 83
Section 83
Quorum and voting
(1)
The Council shall not transact any business unless a quorum of 8 members, including the Chairman or member presiding, is present.
(2)
Any decision of the Council shall be made by a majority of the votes of the members present and voting.
(3)
The Chairman or member presiding shall have an original vote but not a casting vote.
(4)
If upon any question before the Council the votes of the members are equally divided, the motion shall be deemed to be lost.