Constitution of The BahamasIn briefSets the minimum attendance for each House to keep sitting: six Senators, and ten members of the House of Assembly, each including the person presiding.
If at any time during a sitting of either House objection is taken by a member that there is not a quorum present and, after such interval as may be prescribed by the rules of procedure of that House the person presiding ascertain that there is still not a quorum present, he shall thereupon adjourn the Hose.
If, at any time during a sitting of either House, a member objects that there is no quorum (the minimum number of members who must be present) and, after the interval set by that House's rules of procedure, the person presiding finds that there is still no quorum, the person presiding must then adjourn (suspend) the House.
For the purpose of this Article-
For the purposes of this Article:
a quorum of the Senate shall consist of six Senator including the person presiding; and
a quorum of the Senate is six Senators, including the person presiding; and
a quorum of the House of Assembly shall consist of ten members including the person presiding, or of such greater number of members as may be specified by an Order made by the Governor-General in accordance with the provisions of Article 70 of this Constitution.
a quorum of the House of Assembly is ten members, including the person presiding, or a greater number if an Order made by the Governor-General under Article 70 of this Constitution says so.