Common use of Principles of decision making Clause in Contracts

Principles of decision making. The ISG shall endeavour to reach Consensus on all issues, including the approval of draft ETSI deliverables and the adoption of Group Specifications. If Consensus cannot be achieved, the Chairman can decide to take a vote which may be performed by a secret ballot. A vote may be conducted during an ISG meeting or by correspondence. Where voting is used, vote results shall be evaluated by the Chairman on the basis of one ISG member, one vote. ISG participants do not have the right to vote. Decisions concerning (i) the ISG Budget under Article 3.1(b) of the ISG Agreement, (ii) Additional Costs under Article 3.1(c) of the ISG Agreement, and (iii) the allocation of costs among members of the ISG under Article 3.2 of the ISG Agreement, require unanimous support. Otherwise, a proposal shall be deemed to be approved if 71 % of the votes cast are in favour. Abstentions or failure to submit a vote shall not be included in determining the number of votes cast. For interpreting the result of an election for an ISG official a simple majority of the votes cast shall be used.

Principles of decision making. The ISG shall endeavour to reach Consensus on all issues, including the approval of draft ETSI deliverables and the adoption of Group Specifications. If Consensus ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ cannot be achieved, the Chairman can decide to take a vote which may be performed by a secret ballot. A vote may be conducted during an ISG meeting or by correspondence. Where voting is used, vote results shall be evaluated by the Chairman on the basis of one ISG member, one vote. ISG participants do not have the right to vote. Decisions concerning (i) the ISG Budget under Article 3.1(b) of the ISG Agreement, (ii) Additional Costs under Article 3.1(c) of the ISG Agreement, and (iii) the allocation of costs among members of the ISG under Article 3.2 of the ISG Agreement, require unanimous support. Otherwise, a proposal shall be deemed to be approved if 71 % of the votes cast are in favour. Abstentions or failure to submit a vote shall not be included in determining the number of votes cast. For interpreting the result of an election for an ISG official a simple majority of the votes cast shall be used.