Land (Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance

(1)
The Review Board shall not proceed to hear an application for a review of the Chief Engineer’s decision under
section 10M(5)
at a hearing other than to adjourn unless all the members appointed under
section 10O(3)
are present.
(2)
All the matters for determination at a hearing of the Review Board shall be decided by a majority of vote of the members present.
(3)
The Chairman shall not vote at the hearing of the Review Board.
(4)
In case there is an equality of votes, the Chairman shall discharge the Review Board and notify the Secretary.
(5)
On receipt of the notification under subsection (4), the Secretary shall apply the procedures in
section 10O(1)
, (2) and (3) with necessary modification to appoint another Review Board to hear the review concerned.
(6)
In case there is an equality of votes at a hearing of the Review Board appointed under subsection (5),
then—
(a)
where
section 10M(7
)(
b)
is applicable, the result of the permittee’s assessment shall be taken to be the decision of the Review Board; or
(b)
in any other case, the decision made by the Chief Engineer under
section 10M(5)
on the subject matter of the application shall be taken to be the decision of the Review Board,
and the Review Board may, in accordance with the decision, exercise any of the powers conferred on it under
section 10M(13)
.