Procedures of Teachers Registration Board
14 Procedures of Teachers Registration Board
A quorum of the Teachers Registration Board consists of one half the total number of its members (ignoring any fraction resulting from the division) plus 1 .
If the presiding member and deputy presiding member of the Teachers
Registration Board are both absent from a meeting of the Board, a member chosen by the members present at the meeting will preside.
A decision carried by a majority of the votes cast by the members present at a meeting of the Teachers Registration Board is a decision of the Board.
Each member present at a meeting of the Teachers Registration Board has 1 vote on any question arising for decision.
A conference by telephone or other electronic means between the members of the Teachers Registration Board will, for the purposes of this section, be taken to be a meeting of the Board at which the participating members are present if—
notice of the conference is given to all members in the manner determined by the Board for the purpose; and
each participating member is capable of communicating with every other participating member during the conference.
A proposed resolution of the Teachers Registration Board becomes a valid decision of the Board despite the fact that it is not voted on at a meeting of the Board if—
notice of the proposed resolution is given to all members of the Board in accordance with procedures determined by the Board; and
a majority of the members express concurrence in the proposed resolution by letter, facsimile transmission, e-mail or other written communication setting out the terms of the resolution.
The
Teachers Registration Board must have accurate minutes kept of its meetings.
Subject to this Act, the Teachers Registration Board may determine its own procedures.
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