A meeting of the Authority shall be convened
by the Chairman or if the Chairman is absent
from Hong Kong or is unable to act as
chairman for any other reason, the Deputy
Chairman, or if there is no Deputy Chairman
or if the Deputy Chairman is so absent or is
unable to act for any other reason, by any 2
members (one of whom may be the Chief
Executive Officer) of the Authority.
3.
Definitions
In this Schedule
"the current membership" (£) means the number of
members (including the Financial Secretary and the Chief
Executive Officer) of which the Authority is to consist having
regard to the determination under paragraph 2(1) in force for the
time being but disregarding any existing vacancy;
"ordinary member" (*) means any member of the Authority who
is neither the Financial Secretary nor the Chief Executive
Officer.
Explanatory Memorandum
The purpose of the Bill is to establish a corporation ("The
Provisional Airport Authority") to provide a new airport in Hong Kong
and to give it, when established, the necessary statutory powers.
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4.
Clause 1 provides a short title.
Clause 2 is an interpretation provision.
Clause 3 provides for the establishment of a body to be known as