Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2022)

10.   Meetings

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    (1)   The National Committee shall meet as may be necessary or expedient for the transaction of business.

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    (2)   The Chairperson, or in his or her absence, the Deputy- Chairperson, shall summon a special meeting of the National Committee within seven days of a requisition for that purpose addressed to him or her, in writing, by at least four members of the National Committee.

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    (3)   At a meeting of the National Committee, in case of absence or inability to act of both the Chairperson and the Deputy-Chairperson, the members of the National Committee shall elect one of their number to preside at that meeting.

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    (4)   At a meeting of the National Committee where the Deputy- Chairperson is presiding as Chairperson, the other members of the Committee present shall elect one of their number to preside as Deputy-Chairperson.

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    (5)   A quorum for a meeting of the National Committee is by a simple majority.

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    (6)   Decisions of the National Committee are by a majority of votes and in a case in which the voting is equal, the person presiding at the meeting has a casting vote.