Singapore Labour Foundation Act 1977 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 2 · The Foundation and the Board
10. Meetings of Board
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The Chairperson must summon meetings of the Board as often as may be necessary but not less frequently than once in 3 months.
Chairperson
“Chairperson” means the Chairperson of the Board elected in accordance with section 7(3);
At every meeting of the Board, 4 directors form a quorum, and decisions are to be adopted by a simple majority of the votes of the directors present and voting, except in the case of an equality of votes when the Chairperson, or the person presiding at the meeting, has a casting vote.
The Chairperson, or in his or her absence the Deputy Chairperson, presides at meetings of the Board.
If both the Chairperson and the Deputy Chairperson are absent from a meeting of the Board, the director whom the directors present select presides at the meeting.
director
“director” means a member of the Board of Directors mentioned in section 7(1);
Subject to subsection (2), the Board is not precluded from holding any meeting or acting in any matter merely by reason of any vacancy in its membership.
Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Board may regulate its own proceedings, including the holding of meetings, the notice to be given of the meetings, the proceedings at the meetings, the use of virtual meeting technology at the meetings, the keeping of minutes and the custody, production and inspection of the minutes.