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(b) make such standing orders as are necessary and reasonable for regulating its procedure and that of any committee appointed under paragraph (c) and, without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, such standing orders may provide for- (Amended 65 of 1984 s. 11)
(i) the times and places of meetings of the Board or of any committee appointed under paragraph (c);
(ii) the summoning of such meetings;
(iii) the notices of such meetings;
(iv) the keeping of minutes of proceedings of such meetings;
(v) the voting on matters put before any such meeting;
(vi) the determination of any matters by circulation of papers;
(vii) the preservation of order at meetings;
(c) appoint committees and delegate to them any functions of the Board;
and any such committee may include persons who are not members.
(2) A person appointed to a committee under subsection (1)(c) who is not a member shall be a member of the committee for the purposes of voting and determining a quorum.
Quorum
22. (1) The quorum at any meeting of a Board shall be one third of the total number of members composing the Board.
(2) The quorum at any meeting of any committee appointed under section 21(1)(c) shall be laid down in the standing orders of that Board.
Validity of acts of a Board or committee
23. The proceedings of a Board or of a committee appointed under section 21(1)(c) shall not be invalidated by any vacancy in its membership, or by any defect in the election or qualification of any member thereof.
PART V
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Directions by Governor to Board
24. The Governor may, after consultation with a Board, give the Board directions of a general character as to the discharge by the Board of its functions in relation to matters appearing to the Governor to affect the public interest, and a Board shall give effect to such directions.
Protection of members
25. No matter or thing done by any member of a Board, or of a committee appointed under section 21(1)(c), bona fide for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this Ordinance or of any other enactment conferring functions on a Board, shall subject such member personally to any action, liability, claim or demand whatsoever.
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CAP. 366]
District Boards
[1988 Ed.
(b) make such standing orders as are necessary and reasonable for regulating its procedure and that of any committee appointed under paragraph (c) and, without prejudice to the generality of the fore- going, such standing orders may provide for- (Amended 65 of 1984 s. 11)
(i) the times and places of meetings of the Board or of any committee appointed under paragraph (c);
(ii) the summoning of such meetings;
(iii) the notices of such meetings;
(iv) the keeping of minutes of proceedings of such meetings;
(v) the voting on matters put before any such meeting; (vi) the determination of any matters by circulation of (vii) the preservation of order at meetings;
papers;
(c) appoint committees and delegate to them any functions of the Board;
and any such committee may include persons who are not members.
(2) A person appointed to a committee under subsection (1)(c) who is not a member shall be a member of the committee for the purposes of voting and determining a quorum.
Quorum
22. (1) The quorum at any meeting of a Board shall be one third of the total number of members composing the Board.
(2) The quorum at any meeting of any committee appointed under section 21(1)(c) shall be laid down in the standing orders of that Board.
Validity of acts of a Board or committee
23. The proceedings of a Board or of a committee appointed under section 21(1)(c) shall not be invalidated by any vacancy in its membership, or by any effect in the election or qualification of any member thereof.
PART V
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Directions by Governor to Board
24. The Governor may, after consultation with a Board, give the Board directions of a general character as to the discharge by the Board of its functions in relation to matters appearing to the Governor to affect the public interest, and a Board shall give effect to such directions.
Protection of members
25. No matter or thing done, by any member of a Board, or of a committee appointed under section 21(1)(c), bona fide for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this Ordinance or of any other enactment conferring functions on a Board, shall subject such member personally to any action, liability, claim or demand whatsoever.
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