Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

TRANSPORT SAFETY INVESTIGATION ACT 2003 - SECT 14A

Presiding at meetings

  (1)   The Chief Commissioner presides at all meetings at which he or she is present.

  (2)   If the Chief Commissioner is not present at a meeting, a person appointed to act as the Chief Commissioner must be present and preside.

Quorum

  (3)   At a meeting of the ATSB, a quorum is constituted by 2 Commissioners.

Rules of procedure

  (4)   The ATSB may, subject to this Subdivision, regulate proceedings at its meetings as it considers appropriate.

Note:   Section   33B of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 provides for participation in meetings by telephone etc.

Voting

  (5)   The person presiding at a meeting of the ATSB has a deliberative vote and, if the votes are equal, also has a casting vote.

Minutes

  (6)   The ATSB must ensure that minutes of its meetings are kept.