16 No matter to be heard, etc, by Judicial Committee unless 3 members are present, exclusive of Lord President

• No matter shall be heard, nor shall any order, report, or recommendation be made, by the said Judicial Committee, in pursuance of the said Act or any other Act, unless in the presence of at least 3 members of the said committee, exclusive of the Lord President of Her Majesty's Privy Council for the time being.

  Section 16 was amended, as from 11 August 1875, by section 1 Statute Law Revision Act 1875 (38 and 39 Vict, c 66) by repealing the words “So much of the Act of the Session holden in the Third and Fourth Years of King William the Fourth, Chapter Forty-one, as provides that no Matter shall be heard, nor shall any Order, Report, or Recommendation be made, by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, in pursuance of that Act, unless in the Presence of at least Four Members of the said Committee, shall be repealed; and”.