Malaysia legislation

Section 9

of Sabah Climate Change And Carbon Governance Enactment 2025

Section 9

(1)

The Council shall meet once during every four months of the year and shall, in addition, meet as and when convened by the Chairman or as may be deemed necessary by the Chairman, with the advice of the Minister.

(2)

Eleven members shall be a quorum at any meeting of the Council of which two of such members are members appointed under paragraph 4(2)(p).

(3)

All matters to be decided by the Council shall be decided by the votes of the majority of the members present and voting at the meeting.

(4)

If on any question to be determined by the Council there is an equality of votes, the

Chairman or if the Chairman is absent the presiding member shall have a casting vote in addition to his deliberative vote.

(5)

Subject to this Enactment, the Council shall determine its own procedure.

(6)

The Council shall cause minutes of all its meetings to be maintained and kept in the proper form.

(7)

The Minister may invite or request a person, who is not a member of the Council, to attend any meeting of the Council for the purpose of advising it on a matter under discussion but the person so attending has no right to vote at the meeting.

Presiding at meetings of Council

Section 9 — Sabah Climate Change And Carbon Governance Enactment 2025