Singapore legislation

Regulation 5

of Hotels Licensing Regulations 1974

Regulation 5

Decision of Board at meeting

Subregulation 1

A decision at a meeting of the Board must be decided by a majority of votes and, in the event of an equality of votes, the chairman has the casting vote.

Subregulation 2

A meeting of the Board may be —

(a)

by a quorum of the members of the Board assembled together at the time and place appointed for the meeting; or

(b)

by means of audio, audiovisual or electronic communication (or a combination of any of those means of communication), but only if —

(i)

the secretary has obtained the approval of the chairman for the meeting to be held by such means;

(ii)

all of the members of the Board who wish to participate in the meeting have access to the technology needed to do so; and

(iii)

a quorum of the members of the Board can simultaneously communicate with each other throughout the meeting.

Subregulation 3

Where a member of the Board participates in a meeting as permitted under paragraph (2)(b), the member is taken to be present at the meeting of the Board.

Subregulation 4

The secretary must keep minutes of all proceedings of the Board.