Section 5: Proceedings of the Board

(1) The Board shall have power to regulate its own proceedings and may make standing orders for that purpose and, subject to any such standing orders and to subsection (2) of this section, may function notwithstanding-
(a) any vacancy in its membership or the absence of any member;
(b) any defect in the appointment of a member; or
(c) that a person not entitled to do so took part in its proceedings.
(2) Notwithstanding its standing orders, the quorum at any meeting of the Board shall be the chairman and two other members; but in the absence of chairman, the members present at any such meeting shall elect one of their number to preside and reference herein to chairman shall be construed accordingly.