Cap. 424 Art. 14Provisions with respect to proceedings of the Authority.

(1) The meetings of the Authority shall be called by the

Chairperson as often as may be necessary, but at least once a month, either on his/her own initiative or at the request of any two of the other members.

(2) Half the number of members for the time being constituting the Authority shall form a quorum. Decisions shall be adopted by a simple majority of the votes of the members present and voting. The Chairperson, or in the Chairperson’s absence the Deputy Chairperson or other person appointed to act as chairperson, shall have an initial vote and in the event of an equality of votes, a casting vote. Without prejudice to the other requirements of this Act, no decision shall be valid which is not supported by at least two members of the Authority.

(3) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Authority may regulate its own procedure.

(4) Subject to the foregoing provisions of this article, no act or proceeding of the Authority shall be invalidated merely be reason of the existence of any vacancy among the members.

(5) All acts done by any person acting in good faith, as a member of the Authority shall be valid as if that person were a member notwithstanding that some defect in the appointment or the qualification be afterwards discovered. No act or proceeding of the Authority shall be questioned on the ground of the contravention, by a member, of the provisions of article 8(9).