Singapore legislation
Regulation 11
of National Council of Social Service (Meetings) Regulations
Regulation 11
Procedure at meetings of Board
Subregulation 1
The President or, in his absence, one of the Vice-Presidents as determined by the Board shall preside at all meetings of the Board.
Subregulation 2
Where the President and both the Vice-Presidents are absent at a meeting, the Board members present shall elect one of their number to preside at the meeting.
Subregulation 3
At every meeting of the Board, 8 Board members shall form a quorum.
Subregulation 4
Every question at any meeting of the Board shall be decided by a simple majority of the Board members present and voting.
Subregulation 5
Subject to section 7 of the Act, each Board member present at a Board meeting shall have one vote, and in the case of an equality of votes, the person presiding at the meeting shall have a second or casting vote.