The Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001

Procedure etc. of Council and committees U.K.

14.—(1) Decisions of the Council and committees shall be made by a majority vote of the members present and voting.

(2) In the event of a tie the Chairman shall have an additional casting vote.

(3) Where a matter to be dealt with by the Council or committee affects only one of the professions regulated under this Order—

(a) the Chairman shall be a member of the profession concerned; and

(b) a decision on the matter shall be reached on a majority vote of the members of that profession present and voting.

(4) This paragraph does not apply to the statutory committees or to decisions of the Council under article 37.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Sch. 1 modified (temp.) (1.4.2002) by The Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001 (Transitional Provisions) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/1125), arts. 1(1)(c), 2(1)(b)

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 1 para. 14 in force at 1.4.2002 as notified in the London Gazette (Issue 56517, published 25.3.2002), see art. 1(2)(3)