9. Power of the Lembaga to establish committees

The Lembaga may establish such committees as it considers necessary or expedient to assist it in the performance of its functions under this Act.

The Lembaga may appoint any suitable person to be a member of any committee established under subsection (1).

A committee established under this section may elect any of its members to be chairman and may regulate its own procedure and, in the exercise of its powers under this subsection, such committee shall be subject to and act in accordance with any direction given to it by the Lembaga.

Any meeting of a committee established under this section shall be held at such time and place as the chairman of the committee may, subject to subsection (3), determine.

A committee may invite any person to attend any of its meetings for the purpose of advising it on any matter under discussion provided that the person so invited shall not be entitled to vote at any such meeting.

The members of a committee established under this section and any person invited under subsection (5) to attend any meeting of a committee may be paid such allowances as the Lembaga may determine.