Section 248GCorporations Act 2001 (Cth)

Passing of directors’ resolutions (replaceable rule see section 135)

(1) A resolution of the directors must be passed by a majority of the votes cast by directors entitled to vote on the resolution.

(2) The chair has a casting vote if necessary in addition to any vote they have in their capacity as a director.

Note: The chair may be precluded from voting, for example, by a conflict of interest.

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