The smallest number of members who must be present for a group to make official decisions.
A minimum number of people required at a meeting in order for business to be conducted. See Governance.
The minimum number of people who must be present or must provide a proxy to vote at a meeting in order to make a valid decision.
A majority of each House shall constitute a quorum.
The number of persons who must attend a meeting in order for it to be validly held. The Articles of Association of most companies provide that, if a quorum is not present, the meeting must be adjourned to a new date but, if a quorum is still not present then, the meeting can go ahead.
The number of people who must be present at a meeting before business can be conducted. Without a "quorum", decisions are invalid. Many organizations have a quorum requirement to prevent decisions being taken without a majority of members present. Typically, a quorum is one more than half of those who are members.
Minimum number of people required to be at a meeting before a decision can be taken.
The Council consists of 11 members. The Procedure By-law provides that a quorum is 6 members. Council meetings cannot commence, or continue, if they have already started, unless there is a quorum in attendance.
A quorum is the lowest number of qualifying people needed for a meeting to be valid.
The number of members needed to conduct the sessions. A RollCall Vote may be called if there is a request to determine if a quorumis present. (See also Roll Call Vote)
the number, usually a majority of officers or members of a body, that when duly assembled is legally competent to transact business
The minimum number of nodes that must be running in order for the GPFS daemon to start. This is one plus half of the number of nodes in the GPFS nodeset.
The required number of legislators present to transact business. In the General Assembly, a majority of the members elected to a house constitutes a quorum.
The number of members required to conduct business. Two-thirds of the elected members constitute a quorum in each house. A majority of the appointed members of a committee forms a quorum for the purpose of conducting committee business.
When a legislative body is assembled, the minimum number of members required to transact business.
The minimum number of delegates that need to be present in the conference hall in order for conference legitimately to be able to vote on a motion and thus establish a union policy. {Rule 6.8 states "The quorum shall be a majority of delegates entitled to attend."
The number of members of a legislative body who must be present before business may be conducted.
Number of Members who must be present to conduct business. In the House, it is 218, and in the Senate it is 51.
The number of members necessary to be present to constitute an official meeting and allow business to be conducted. Rr
The minimum number of voters required to be present at a meeting for the proceedings to be valid and voting to take place.
the number, usually a majority, of officers or members needed to be able to officially start a meeting and conduct business
a minimum number of directors and shareholders who must be present at a meeting in order for decisions to be taken.
Twenty-one members in the Senate, eighty-one members in the House. Quorum is set by rule.
The minimum number of persons required to attend a shareholders' or directors' meeting (in person or by proxy) for a vote on corporate matters. Registered agent – see Agent for service of process
The number of members required to be present before business can be transacted in the House, Senate, or a committee. In the House, 40 members must be present; in the Senate, 20 members; and in committees a constitutional majority constitutes a quorum. (NOTE: according to House and Senate Rules, if a quorum is not present, the chair can convene the committee as a subcommittee for the purposes of taking testimony ONLY.)
A simple majority of the voting members of the IACUC.
There is no law requiring a minimum number of Knesset Members to be present during debates or votes. As a result, many debates take place with very few members present.
a gathering of the minimal number of members of an organization to conduct business
a majority in all three groups
a majority of all members unless the bylaws state otherwise
a majority of members in attendance
a majority of our outstanding shares as of the record date
a majority of the actual committee membership
a majority of the elected members, including living but incapacitated members
a majority of the members and a majority thereof may exercise the powers of the board except that adoption of the Compact plan requires a unanimous vote
a majority of the members for the time being
a majority of the members (I
a majority of the members registered
a majority of the voting members of the Board of Directors
a majority of those members elected, sworn, and living, whose membership has not been terminated by resignation or action of the body
a majority of those on the committee
a number of voters who must be present at a meeting before business can be conducted
a pre- determined number of voters that is set by the town
a specific number and combination of members required in order to transact the organization's business
a vote of the number of Volume Group Descriptor Areas and Volume Group Status Areas (VGDA/VGSA) that are active
The number of members whose presence is necessary for the transaction of business.
Percentage of shares with voting rights required to be present or represented for a General Shareholders' Meeting to be validly constituted.
The number of members whose presence is required to conduct business. In the House and Senate, it is a majority of the membership.
The minimum number of owners required to hold a meeting of the association. The number of owners required varies according to the governing documents. Back to
in order for an Institutional Review Board (IRB) to vote on a protocol, 50% + 1 of the members must be in attendance. One of the attendees must be a nonscientist.
The minimum attendance required to conduct business at a meeting of the shareholders, members, board of directors, etc. Usually, a majority of directors present of number of shares to be voted constitute a quorum. The provisions regarding what constitutes a quorum are usually provided for in the bylaws or other similar document.
The minimum number of members that must be present at a meeting to make proceedings valid.
The number of members in a legislative body or committee which must be present to conduct official business.
The number of members required for the conduct of business.
the minimum member of people in a group that must be present for the business of the group to legally take place
The minimum number of members of a house of the Legislature who must be present for the house to conduct business. (21 members in the Senate; 41 members in the General Assembly)
The number of Senators or Representatives who must be present in the respective chambers before business can be conducted.
The minimum number of Senators (15) who must be in attendance in the Senate, or the minimum number of Members of Parliament including the Speaker (20) who must be present in the House of Commons in order to carry out the business of the Chamber. In a committee, the quorum is a majority of the committee members.
The necessary number of Members needed to be present in the Chamber for the conduct of Parliamentary business.
The minimum number of people require to be present at a meeting of a governing body or Committee before decisions can be taken.
A quorum is defined as a majority of the voting members appointed to the IRB membership. In the case of the IRB, a quorum must include at least one member whose primary concerns are in non-scientific areas. At meetings of the IRB, a quorum must be established and maintained for the deliberation and vote on all matters requiring a vote.
The number of persons who must be present in order to hold an official meeting and conduct business. In the case of an association, it is the number of units that must be represented, either in person or by proxy (if proxies are allowed), for an official meeting to be held. Quorum requirements are generally specified in governing documents or by-laws.
The minimum attendance required to conduct business at a meeting set by its articles of association. However, the Companies Ordinance requires a quorum of at least 2. # From 14 February 2004, a private company can have a quorum of 1.
The minimal number of shareholders or represented voting rights which are necessary in order for reProposed solution to be legally passed on a specific point on the agenda at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders.
The number of shareholders or directors necessary to hold a valid meeting.
The minimum number of persons required to be present at a meeting before decisions can be taken (see Governor's Guide to the Law - DfEE).
A simple majority of the members of the full committee or the full Assembly or Senate; the minimum number of legislators needed to begin conducting official business. Once a quorum is established, the absence of a quorum is grounds for immediate adjournment of a committee hearing or Floor Session.
The number of Senators required to transact business. In the Senate, fifteen Senators, including the Speaker, constitute a quorum. In committees, four members, including the Chair, constitute a quorum.
Minimum number (or percentage of those invited) required to be at a meeting for it to proceed legitimately.
A quorum is the minimum number of people, as specified in the corporate by-laws, required at each Board meeting for business to be legally carried out. In the absence of a quorum, debate can continue but no votes can be taken, except the vote to adjourn. To ensure a quorum at every meeting, it may be helpful to develop a compulsory attendance policy.
Minimum number of members required to be present for action to be taken in a legislative body or governing body.
The minimum attendance required to conduct business at a meeting. Usually, a quorum is achieved if a majority of directors are present (for directors meetings) or outstanding shares are represented (for shareholder meetings). The percentage needed for a quorum may be modified in the bylaws.
The number of nodes required to form a cluster, which differs according to membership: For CXFS kernel membership: A majority (50%) of the server-capable nodes in the cluster are required to form an initial membership Half ( 50%) of the server-capable nodes in the cluster are required to maintain an existing membership For cluster database membership, 50% of the nodes in the pool are required to form and maintain a cluster.
This is the minimum number of Members in attendance required for a formal meeting to proceed.
The minimum number of creditors who must be present in person or by proxy to conduct business or to take a vote. At a meeting of creditors, one creditor present, in person or by proxy, who has duly proven a claim with the trustee prior to the meeting, constitutes a quorum.
The minimum number of people who must show up before a meeting can transact business.
A majority of the members elected to a legislative house. The Constitution requires a quorum for the transacting of legislative business; however, a smaller number may adjourn from day to day and compel the attendance of absent members
The number of members of a legislative body which must be present to transact business.
The required minimum of number of members present in order for the House or Senate to conduct official business (51 in the Senate, 218 in the House).
The number or Senators or Representatives who must be present in their respective chambers before business can be conducted.
A majority of members duly chosen and sworn, 218 in the House and 51 in the Senate. A quorum is necessary to conduct business.
The minimum participation required to conduct business at a particular meeting. Usually a quorum is achieved by a meeting of the majority of the directors or a meeting with the majority of outstanding shares represented. Note that the percentage needed for quorum may be modified in the bylaws.
The minimum attendance required to conduct business at a shareholder or board of directors meeting. Usually, a quorum is achieved if a majority of directors are present (for directors meetings) or outstanding shares are represented (for shareholder meetings).
A simple majority of a committee unless otherwise defined by constitution, rule, or law applicable to such committee. A quorum shall be presumed to be present unless otherwise doubted.
The minimum number of members in attendance at a business meeting. At ARI a quorum is one third of the directors.
The required number of members present to transact business (18).
The percentage or proportion of voting shares required to be represented in person or by proxy to constitute a valid shareholders meeting, or the number of directors required to be present for a valid meeting of the board.
A majority of the entire body. The number of members who must be present in a deliberative body before business may be transacted.
a minimum number of people needed at a meeting for the meeting to proceed and make any decisions.
The minimum number of persons required in order for the company to take official action. The number is normally stated in the bylaws or Operating Agreement and is subject to state law. Quorum requirements are designed to prevent a minority from taking action without affording representation to the remaining participants. Quorums are usually established by number of shares and not by persons in actual attendance. In most states, quorums, once achieved, validate actions taken throughout the meeting even if people leave later on.
The fixed minimum number of people entitled to attend a meeting who must be present for business to be conducted. Corporate by-laws may specify the minimum number of directors who must be present at a meeting of the board of directors or the minimum number of shareholders who must be present at a shareholders' meeting. If the by-laws do not set out the rules for a quorum, they are set out in corporate legislation, such as the CBCA and OBCA.
The minimum number of members required to be present in order for a legislative body to conduct business. A quorum is one more than half of the membership.
The minimum number of membersrequired to be present in order for a legislativebody to conduct business. A quorum is onemore than half of the membership.
The number of Representatives or Senators that must be present before business can begin. In the House 218 members must be present for a quorum. In the Senate 51 members must be present however, Senate can conduct daily business without a quorum unless it is challenged by a point of order.
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The minimum percentage of either shareholders or directors that must be present at a meeting in order for a vote to be legally effective.
A majority of members of the group concerned. This means a majority of those elected to either house; in a committee, this means a majority of members assigned to the specific committee.
The number of members needed to conduct the sessions. A Roll Call Vote may be called if there is a request to determine if a quorum is present.
The minimum number of members of a chamber, committee or other group that must be present before that group may conduct official business.
The smallest number of members needed to conduct business, usually a simple majority.
The number of shareholders or directors at Board meetings who must be present at a meeting to allow proceedings to be validly and effectively conducted. The quorum required for a meeting of a company's shareholders and directors is usually two persons present in person or for shareholder's meetings by proxy. The quorum can be varied to suit particular needs and the requirements are contained in the Articles of Association. Any resolutions passed at a meeting without the required quorum are invalid, but may be notified at a subsequent quorate meeting.
actual meaning is “of whom” used to denote the number or people required to constitute a meeting legally
This is the amount of people needed for a meeting to continue (or start) with its business. A meeting of Guild Council needs 50 Guild Councillors to start. If the number of people falls below fifty then 20 minutes is given to find Guild Councillors and bring the number back up to 50. If not the meeting is stopped. If at any point a Guild Councillor feels that there are not fifty people in the room, then they can ask for a count of quorum. If there are less then fifty people, but more then 25, the meeting can continue, but the decisions have to ratified at the next ordinary meeting of Guild Council where 50 or more people are present.
The minimum number of players needed to start a poker game.
The minimum number of members required to be present for the transaction of business. Under the Constitution, a quorum in each house is a majority of its members: 218 in the House and 51 in the Senate. By House rule, a quorum in the Committee of the Whole is 100
The minimum acceptable level of individuals with a vested interest in a company needed to make the proceedings of a meeting valid under the corporate charter.
Refers to the minimum number of people who must be resent at a meeting in order to make specific decisions go into effect. A quorum may be required by a committee, shareholder, board of directors, or for legislative and other meetings in order for any decisions made to have legal standing. A quorum requirement may be achieved by means of a proxy as well as by appearance in person.
In law, a quorum is the minimum number of members of a deliberative body necessary to conduct the business of that group. Ordinarily, this is a majority of the people expected to be there, although many bodies may have a lower or higher quorum. Two countries that have had previous troubles with quorums are the United Kingdom and the United States of America.