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s 7G

Voting at Board meetings

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Part IIThe Australian Crime Commission (the ACC)
Division 1Establishment and functions of the Australian Crime Commission, the Board and the Inter‑Governmental Committee
Subdivision BThe Board of the ACC

7G Voting at Board meetings

(1)

Subject to this section, a question arising at a meeting of the Board is to be determined by a majority of the votes of Board members present.

Person presiding has a casting vote

(2)

The person presiding at a meeting has:

(a)

a deliberative vote; and

(b)

if necessary, also a casting vote.

CEO is not a voting member

(3)

The CEO is not entitled to vote on any question arising at a meeting of the Board.

Voting for special ACC operations/investigations

(4)

The Board cannot determine that an intelligence operation is a special operation, or that an investigation into matters relating to federally relevant criminal activity is a special investigation, unless at least 9 Board members (including at least 2 eligible Commonwealth Board members) vote in favour of making the determination.

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