(i.) bir meclis veya kurulda işin yürütülebilmesi için bulunması gereken üyelerin sayısı, toplantı karar yeter sayısı, nisap, yetersayı; seçkin kimselerden meydana gelmiş kurul
The minimum number of members required for a group to officially conduct business and to cast binding votes, often but not necessarily a majority or supermajority
We can discuss the issue tonight, but cannot vote until we have a quorum.
The minimum number of members who must be present at a meeting for business to be legally transacted (In our case, a quorum is 15 members That means in our PTA of almost 1000 members, it only takes 15 to make decisions regarding everyone )
The required minimum number of members present for the House or Senate to conduct official business ( 5 1 in the Senate, 218 in the House) Both houses usually assume a quorum is present even if it is not
The number of people who must be present at a meeting before business can be conducted Without "quorum", decisions are invalid Many organizations have a quorum requirement to prevent decisions being taken without a majority of members present
The number of members whose presence is necessary for the transaction of business
The number of members of a house, committee, or other group that must be present before the group may conduct official business
The stated minimum number of people entitled to attend a meeting who must be present for business to be conducted Company 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 not, the CBCA sets out quorums
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 )
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
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
Such a number of the officers or members of any body as is competent by law or constitution to transact business; as, a quorum of the House of Representatives; a constitutional quorum was not present
The minimum number of members whose presence is necessary for the transaction of business In the Senate and House, it is a majority of the membership A quorum is 100 in the Committee of the Whole House Both houses usually assume a quorum is present even if it is not; however, should a point of order be made that a quorum is not present, a motion must be made to either adjourn or to request the attendance of the absentees
A majority of members duly chosen and sworn, 218 in the House and 51 in the Senate (in the absence of deaths or resignations) A quorum is necessary to conduct business Senators may object to the absence of a quorum at almost any time, which makes quorum roll calls an integral part of Senate parliamentary tactics House rules are more restrictive, especially while sitting in Committee of the Whole The presiding officer often controls quorum calls, using the delay to further his legislative goals
A majority of the entire body The number of members who must be present in a deliberative body before business may be transacted
A quorum is the minimum number of people that a committee needs in order to carry out its business officially. When a meeting has a quorum, there are at least that number of people present. enough deputies to make a quorum. the smallest number of people who must be present at a meeting so that official decisions can be made (; from the words of an official request to someone to serve on a committee)
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 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 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 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 back to top
a gathering of the minimal number of members of an organization to conduct business
The number of members of a legislative body which must be present to transact business
The number of members in a legislative body or committee which must be present to conduct official business
the minimum number of members, specified by law, who should be in the chamber before it transacts business (one quarter of all Senators; one fifth of all Members of the House of Representatives)
The number of members of the Senate or House who must be present for the body to conduct its business
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
The number of persons, or persons owning a number of shares, who must be present before a meeting of a deliberative body may be convened and business transacted
The minimum number of members that must be present at a meeting to make proceedings valid
{i} minimum number of persons required to be present in order to conduct business legally