South African Judicial Education Institute Act, 2008 (Act No. 14 of 2008)

8. Meetings of Council

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(1)Meetings of the Council must be held at the times and places determined by the Chief Justice, but at least every six months.

 

(2)A majority of the members of the Council constitutes a quorum.

 

(3)If the Chief Justice is absent from a meeting, the Deputy Chief Justice must act as chairperson, and if both are absent, the members must elect one of their number to preside at that meeting.

 

(4)The Council may regulate the proceedings at its meetings as it considers fit and must keep minutes of the proceedings.

 

(5)
(a)Every member of the Council has one vote.
(b)In the event of an equality of votes the person presiding will have both a deliberative and a casting vote.