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Section 76 - Mental Healthcare Act, 2017

76. Decisions of Authority and Board.-

(1) The decisions of the Authority or the Board, as the case may be, shall be by consensus, failing which by a majority of votes of members present and voting and in the event of equality of votes, the president or the chairperson, as the case may be, shall have a second or casting vote.

(2) The quorum of a meeting of the Authority or the Board, as the case may be, shall be three members.

Related Sections

Section 118: Chairperson, members and staff of Authority and Board to be public servants
Section 24: Restriction on release of information in respect of mental illness
Section 49: Filling of vacancies
Section 99: Research
Section 83: Appeal to High Court against order of Authority or Board

Related Acts

Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act, 2017
Collection of Statistics (Amendment) Act, 2017
Repealing and Amending (Second) Act, 2017
Payment of Wages (Amendment) Act, 2017
Coal Mines (Special Provisions) Act, 2015

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