Commonwealth Numbered Acts

WATER ACT 2007 (NO. 137, 2007) - SECT 197

             (1)  A decision is taken to have been made at a meeting of the Authority if:

                     (a)  without meeting, a majority of the Authority members indicate agreement with the proposed decision in accordance with the method determined by the Authority under subsection (2); and

                     (b)  all the Authority members were informed of the proposed decision, or reasonable efforts were made to inform all the Authority members of the proposed decision.

             (2)  Subsection (1) applies only if the Authority:

                     (a)  has determined that it applies; and

                     (b)  has determined the method by which Authority members are to indicate agreement with proposed decisions.

             (3)  Paragraph (1)(a) does not apply to an Authority member who is prevented by section 183 from deliberating on the proposed decision.