10. Establishment of committees

The Council may establish such committees as it deems necessary or expedient to assist it in the performance of its functions and the exercise of its powers under this Act.

A committee established under subsection (1)—

Members of the committees established under subsection (1)

Except for members of the committees appointed from amongst members of the Council, any other persons appointed as members of the committees may be paid such allowance as the Minister may determine.

A member of a committee shall hold office for such term as may be specified in his letter of appointment and is eligible for reappointment.

The Council may revoke the appointment of any member of a committee without assigning any reason therefor.

A member of a committee may, at any time, resign by giving notice in writing to the chairman of the committee.

The Council may, at any time, discontinue or alter the constitution of a committee.

A committee shall hold its meetings at such times and places as the chairman of the committee may determine.

A committee may invite any person to attend any meeting of the committee for the purpose of advising it on any matter under discussion but that person shall not be entitled to vote at the meeting.

Any person invited under subsection (10) may be paid such allowance as the Minister may determine.