Higher Education Act, 1997 (Act No. 101 of 1997)Chapter 2 : Council on Higher Education15. Meetings of CHE and committees |
| (1) | Meetings of the CHE and its committees must be held at such times and places as may be determined by the chairperson concerned, but the chairperson must convene a meeting at least twice a year or if asked to do so in writing by at least one third of the members of the CHE or the committee, as the case may be. |
| (2) | Whenever the chairperson is absent from any meeting of the CHE or a committee, the members present must elect a person from among themselves to preside at that meeting. |
| (3) | The CHE may make rules relating to the procedure at meetings of the CHE and its committees including the quorum for such meetings, and any other matter necessary or expedient for the performance of its functions. |
| (4) | The proceedings at a meeting of the CHE or of a committee are not invalid by reason only of the fact that a vacancy exists on the CHE or such committee, as the case may be at the time of such meeting. |