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In forceVoting at council meetings
8 Voting at council meetings
(1)
At a meeting of the council each voting member has a vote on each question to be decided.
Note
The Act, s 19 (2) provides that the conservator of flora and fauna and the chief planner are not eligible to vote on questions being decided by the council.
(2)
A question is to be decided by a majority of the votes of the voting members present and voting but, if the votes are equal, the voting member presiding has a casting vote.
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