Joint Decision Making Clause Samples
The Joint Decision Making clause establishes a process by which two or more parties must collaborate and agree on certain key actions or decisions during the course of their relationship. Typically, this clause outlines which matters require joint approval—such as budget allocations, strategic changes, or amendments to project scope—and may specify procedures for meetings, voting, or resolving disagreements. Its core function is to ensure that all relevant parties have a say in significant decisions, promoting shared responsibility and reducing the risk of unilateral actions that could negatively impact the partnership.
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Joint Decision Making. The parties agree to confer with each other on all important matters pertaining to the health, welfare, education and upbringing of the minor child, with a view toward arriving at a harmonious policy designed to promote the child's best interest. Each parent shall make decisions regarding the day-to-day care and control of each child while the child is residing with that parent. The following decisions shall be made jointly: (1) Education decisions, (2) Non- emergency health care, (3) Religious upbringing , (4) Issues concerning alcohol, cigarette smoking and illegal drug usage and (5) Social and dating affairs DISPUTE RESOLUTION: If a dispute arises between the parents concerning an important matter ( including but not limited to those listed above ) pertaining to the minor child, the parents will make their best efforts to discuss and resolve the dispute between themselves. If they are unable to resolve the dispute, the parents agree that the issues shall be submitted to binding mediation/arbitration. The Mother shall have the right to select the mediator/arbitrator in odd numbered years and the Father shall be entitled to pick the mediator/arbitrator in even numbered years. In the dispute resolution process, preference shall be given to carrying out this parenting plan. The fees and costs of the mediation/arbitration shall be split equally (50%/50%) between the parents unless it is determined by an arbitrator and/or a court that one of the parents initiated the dispute resolution process and/or litigation in bad faith or without good cause. In such a case, the parent initiating the dispute resolution process and/or the litigation shall be responsible for all of the fees and costs of the dispute resolution process including attorney fees. FULL ACCESS TO INFORMATION ABOUT MINOR CHILD: Each party shall have the right and full access to the child's medical, dental, psychological, educational, financial and legal records. This Agreement shall be deemed a release by both parents to the appropriate healthcare giver to release said documents to the parent requesting them. The fact that one parent is participating in family counseling with the child shall not prevent the other parent from obtaining information and documentation from any mental healthcare giver providing counseling to the minor child. Both parents shall be entitled to share in taking the minor child for regular medical and dental visits (well-child check ups, six month dental check ups). Each par...
Joint Decision Making. (a) Joint decision-making shall be exercised through the Administrative Board and shall apply only to those areas specifically identified by this Agreement. The Administrative Board shall make joint decisions using the following procedure. Joint decisions shall only be made at a meeting of the Administrative Board attended by a quorum of Agency representatives. A majority of the currently appointed Agency representatives shall constitute a quorum. Joint decisions shall be made by a majority vote. A Chief unable to attend a meeting may vote by proxy by either sending a designated representative or by notifying the Administrative Board of the Chief’s vote via email or fax prior to the meeting or by providing a written proxy to another Chief attending the meeting.
Joint Decision Making
Joint Decision Making the nature and extent of the jobholder's contribution to joint decision making by different people, departments or committees should be taken into account in assessing the level of initiative, in the same way as with recommendations. The sharing of decision making and action taking may reduce the level of initiative.
Joint Decision Making. 22.1 The Parties will make the following decisions jointly in accordance with this Agreement:
23.3 Unless otherwise agreed by the Parties, the review shall be completed within 6 months of clause 23.1 being triggered.
23.4 The outcome of the review shall be recorded in writing including identifying whether any changes to this Agreement are agreed by the Parties and if so, the timeframe for implementing those changes.