Meetings of Association

(1) The Association shall meet at such time and place and shall, subject to sub-section (2), observe such rules of procedure with regard to the transaction of business at its meeting as may be prescribed by regulations.

(2) (a) All the questions at a meeting of the Association shall be decided by a majority of votes of the members present and voting on the question and when there is an equality of votes, the President shall have the second or casting vote; (b) The quorum of the meetings of the Association shall not be less than one-third of its members : Provided that the members of the Association falling under clause (2) of section 5 shall have the right to speak or otherwise take part in the proceedings of a meeting of the Association held under clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 7 or under sub-section (1) but shall not be entitled to vote.