PNGAA Rules:
Rule 28: Procedure

 

(1) No item of business shall be transacted at a general meeting unless a quorum of members entitled under these Rules to vote is present during the time the meeting is considering that item.

(2) Twenty members present in person (being members, of whom one shall be an office bearer, personally present entitled under these Rules to vote at a general meeting) constitute a quorum for the transaction of the business of a general meeting.

(3) If within half an hour after the appointed time for the commencement of a general meeting a quorum is not present, the meeting;

(a) if convened on the requisition of members, shall be dissolved; and
(b) in any other case, shall stand adjourned to the same day in the following week at the same time and (unless another place is specified at the time of the adjournment by the person presiding at the meeting or communicated by written notice to members given before the day to which the meeting is adjourned) at the same place.

(4) If at the adjourned meeting a quorum is not present within half an hour after the time appointed for the commencement of the meeting the members present (being at least ten) shall constitute a quorum.