# The Community Justice Authorities (Establishment, Constitution and Proceedings) (Scotland) Order 2006, Article 6: Voting


(1) All members of the authority present at a meeting shall be entitled to vote.
(2) Subject to the provisions of paragraph (3) all decisions of the authority shall be decided by a simple majority of votes cast by those attending.
(3) At least two thirds of the members present and voting at a meeting are required for any decision relating to–
(a) the appointment of the convener and deputy convener;
(b) the adoption by the authority of standing orders or any amendments thereto; and
(c) any change of name of the authority in accordance with article 2(4).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2006/0110699556/article/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-community-justice-authorities-establishment-constitution-and-proceedings-scotland-order-2006/article-6
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

