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LEGAL PROFESSION UNIFORM LAW APPLICATION ACT 2014 - SECT 41

Resolutions without meetings

    (1)     If—

        (a)     the Victorian Legal Services Board has taken reasonable steps to give notice to each member setting out the terms of a proposed resolution; and

S. 41(1)(b) amended by No. 10/2022 s. 41.

        (b)     a majority of the members, including at least one non-lawyer member and one lawyer member, sign a document containing a statement that they are in favour of the resolution in the terms set out in the document—

a resolution in those terms is deemed to have been passed at a meeting of the Victorian Legal Services Board held on the day on which the document is signed or, if the members referred to in paragraph (b) do not sign it on the same day, on the day on which the last of those members signs the document.

    (2)     If a resolution is, under subsection (1), deemed to have been passed at a meeting of the Victorian Legal Services Board, each member must as soon as practicable be advised of the matter and given a copy of the resolution.

    (3)     For the purposes of subsection (1), 2 or more separate documents containing a statement in identical terms, each of which is signed by one or more members, are deemed to constitute one document.

    (4)     In this section, "member", in relation to a resolution, does not include a member who, by reason of section 40, is not entitled to vote on the resolution.



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