Employment Insurance System Act 2017 · Updated to 1 Sep 2022 · Part III · Committees
9. Establishment of committees
Feedback & supportThe Board may establish any committee as the Board deems necessary or expedient to advise and assist the Board in the
Board
“Board” means the Social Security Organization Board established under section 59B of the Employees’ Social Security Act 1969;
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The Board may delegate its functions and powers to any such committee subject to such terms and restrictions as the Board considers fit.
Committee
“Committee” means the Employment Insurance Committee established under section 8;
Any committee established under subsection (1)—
shall be chaired by the Chairman of the Board;
shall conform to and act in accordance with any direction given to the committee by the Board; and
may determine its own procedure.
The members of the committee established under subsection (1)
may be appointed from amongst the members of the Board or such other persons as the Board thinks fit.
The members of the committee shall be paid such allowances and other expenses as the Board may determine.
A member of the committee shall hold office on such conditions and for such terms as may be specified in his letter of appointment and is eligible for reappointment for any term as the
Board may determine.
The Board may revoke the appointment of any member of the committee.
A member of a committee may, at any time, resign by giving written notice to the Chairman of the committee.
The Board 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.
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System
“System” means the Employment Insurance System established under section 4;
A committee may invite any person to attend any meeting of the committee for the purpose of advising the committee on any matter under discussion but that person shall not be entitled to vote at the meeting.
Any person invited under subsection (11) may be paid such allowances as the Board may determine.