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(1) A Committee appointed under section 18 may meet and adjourn as it thinks proper; but the Chairman may, whenever he thinks fit, and shall, upon the written request of not less than two members thereof, call a special meeting of such Committee. (2) Every meeting of a Committee shall be presided over by the Chairman if he is a member of the Committee, and, if he is not a member or is absent from the meeting, by a member chosen by the meeting to preside for the occasion. (3) No business shall be transacted at any meeting of a Committee unless there be present at least one-half of the number of the members constituting the Committee. (4) All questions at any meeting of a Committee shall be decided by a majority of the members present and voting at the meeting, and in every case of equality of votes the person presiding shall have and exercise a second or casting vote.