(1) The Board shall hold such meetings as are necessary for the efficient performance of its functions .
(2) Subject to subsections ( 3) and (4), meetings of the Board shall be held at such times and places as the Board from time to time determines.
(3) The Chairperson:
(a) may, at any time, convene a meeting of the Board ; and
(b) shall, on receipt of a written request signed by not less than 3 other members, convene a meeting of the Board .
(4) The Minister may, at any time, convene a meeting of the Board .
(5) The Chairperson shall preside at all meetings of the Board at which the Chairperson is present.
(6) If the Chairperson is not present at a meeting of the Board , the members present shall appoint one of their number to preside at the meeting.
(7) At a meeting of the Board :
(a) 5 members constitute a quorum;
(b) a question shall be decided by a majority of the votes of the members present and voting; and
(c) the member presiding has a deliberative vote and, in the event of an equality of votes, also has a casting vote.
(8) The Board shall keep minutes of its proceedings.
(9) The Board may invite a person to attend a meeting for the purpose of advising or informing it on any matter.