Geomatics Profession Act, 2013 (Act No. 19 of 2013)Chapter 2 : South African Geomatics Council10. Decisions of Council |
| (1) | A decision of a majority of the members of the Council constitutes a decision of the Council. |
| (2) | In the event of a deadlock, the chairperson has a casting vote in addition to a deliberative vote. |
| (3) | A decision taken by the Council or act performed under the authority of the Council is not invalid by reason only of a vacancy on the Council or of the fact that a person who is not entitled to sit as a member of the Council sat as a member at the time when the decision was taken or the act was authorised, if the decision was taken or the act was authorised by the requisite majority of the members of the Council who were present at the time and entitled to sit as members. |
| (4) | The Minister may, after consultation with the Council and any person directly affected by a Council decision, suspend or revoke that decision on reasonable grounds and on such conditions as are just and equitable, if it is in the public interest to do so. |
| (5) | The Minister must, on suspending a decision of the Council and before its revocation, remit such decision to the Council for reconsideration. |