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3(1)This paragraph applies to a meeting within sub-paragraph (2) that is held during the relevant period.
(2)A meeting is within this sub-paragraph if it is—
(a)a general meeting of a qualifying body,
(b)a meeting of any class of members of a qualifying body, or
(c)a meeting of delegates appointed by members of a qualifying body.
(3)The meeting need not be held at any particular place.
(4)The meeting may be held, and any votes may be permitted to be cast, by electronic means or any other means.
(5)The meeting may be held without any number of those participating in the meeting being together at the same place.
(6)A member of the qualifying body does not have a right—
(a)to attend the meeting in person,
(b)to participate in the meeting other than by voting, or
(c)to vote by particular means.
(7)The provisions of any enactment relating to meetings within sub-paragraph (2) have effect subject to this paragraph.
(8)The provisions of the constitution or rules of the qualifying body have effect subject to this paragraph.
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