Singapore legislation

Article 37IG

of Constitution of the Republic of Singapore

Article 37IG

Quorum and voting

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Quoted provision

Clause 1

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The Council must not transact any business unless a quorum of 5 members, including the Chairman or the member appointed under Article 37B(5)(a) to act as the Chairman, is present.

Quoted provision

Clause 2

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Any recommendation or decision of the Council must be made by a majority of members present and voting.

Quoted provision

Clause 3

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If on any question before the Council the members are equally divided, the Chairman has a casting vote in addition to his original vote.

Article 37IG — Constitution of the Republic of Singapore