Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2008A00139:clause:3_5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2008A00139
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 3 cl 5
Character Range: 477162–477971

5  Performance of Authority functions etc. before a quorum is appointed

(1) Until this item ceases to apply under subitem (2):
 (a) the Chief Executive may perform any of the functions of the Authority and exercise any of its powers; and
 (b) anything done by the Chief Executive in performing those functions or exercising those powers is taken to have been done by the Authority.

(2) This item ceases to apply:
 (a) at the end of the period of 6 months, or such longer period specified in the regulations, after the commencement of Schedule 2; or
 (b) when sufficient members of the Authority have been appointed to constitute a quorum of members at a meeting of the Authority;
whichever happens first.

(3) Regulations for the purposes of paragraph (2)(a) must not specify a period exceeding 12 months.