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Section 11

Appointment and procedure of committees

of Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Act 1959

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Section 11
(1)

The Board may appoint one or more committees as it thinks fit to assist it in performing its duties and exercising its powers on any matter arising out of or connected with any of its duties and powers under this Act.

(2)

Subject to this Act, and to any directions given by the

Board, a committee may regulate its own procedure.

(3)

A committee may, after consultation with the Board, invite any one or more persons to attend any particular meeting of the committee for the purpose of assisting or advising the committee, but such invited person shall have no right to vote.

(4)

A committee shall conform to any instructions from time to time given to it by the Board and the Board may, at any time, discontinue or alter the constitution of the committee so appointed.