# Education Act 1996, Paragraph 9


In the event of a disagreement between the members of the appeal committee the appeal under consideration shall be decided by a simple majority of the votes cast and, in the case of an equality of votes, the chairman of the committee shall have a second or casting vote.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/56/schedule/25A/paragraph/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-1996/schedule-25A/paragraph-9
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