(4) At any meeting the decision of the Society on any matter shall be that of the majority of the members present and voting at that meeting, and in the event of an equality of votes, the Chairman or the person presiding shall have a casting vote in addition to his deliberative vote. (5) Subject to this Act, the Society may make standing orders for the regulation of its proceedings and business and may vary, suspend or revoke any such standing orders. Remuneration and expenses of members of the Society 7. Members of the Society shall be paid from the funds of the Society such allowances as the Minister may determine and in determining the allowances the Minister may make provision for the reimbursement of any reasonable expenses incurred by a member of the Society in connexion with the business of the Society. Appointment of Copyright Administrator and other staff 8. (1) Subject to this paragraph, the Society: (a) shall appoint a Copyright Administrator upon such terms and conditions as may be approved by the Minister; (b) may appoint such other staff as it considers necessary or desirable in the discharge of its duties and upon such terms and conditions as it may determine. (2) The Copyright Administrator, after consultation with the Chairman of the Society, may appoint temporary employees at such daily rates of pay, not below the minimum rates otherwise prescribed by written law, as he may consider appropriate and shall, after he has appointed any such employee, report the fact thereof to the Society at its next meeting. (3) The Copyright Administrator shall be the secretary to the Society. (4) Subject to any general or special directions of the Society, the Copyright Administrator shall be the chief executive officer of the Society and as such he shall be responsible to the Society for the administration and management of its affairs, including the supervision of other staff of the Society. [End] 47