March 3 onwards: regional chairman inform members of the proposals.
March 5: proposals outlined to Travel Agents’ Council
March 11: proposals outlined to Tour Operators’ Council
March 24: discussed at board meeting
April 24: ABTAannual general meeting. Likely decision on whether to proceed with the proposals.
Autumn ’99: extraordinary general meeting will be convened – 75% of vote needed to adopt the changes
Early 2000: New structure will be put in place if approved