Question 7
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Explain the following meeting terms:
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Nem con;
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Lie on the table;
(c) Agenda;
(d) Rider;
(e) Quorum;
(f) Unanimous;
(g) Casting vote;
(h) Ultra wires;
(i) Proxy;
(j) Teller.
Observation
Majority of the candidates avoided this question. Few of them that attempted the question did not do well. Some of the terms are explained below:
(a) Nem con - This is no one contradicting.
(b) Lie on the table - A proposal is said to lie on the table when it is yet to be brought up for discussion.
(c) Casting vote - This is the second vote a chairman is entitled to cast in order to break a tie.