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Section 91

Other Select Committees

of State Legislative Assembly Standing Orders

State Subsidiary LegislationIn forceProvision 92 of 106
Section 91

(1)

A Select Committee other than a sessional Select Committee or Select

Committee on a Bill shall be appointed on motions made after notice given, and shall unless the Assembly otherwise orders, consist of such Members as may be nominated by the Standing Committee in such manner as shall ensure that, so far as is possible, the balance between the Government benches and the

Opposition benches in the Assembly is reflected in the Committee.

(2)

Unless the Assembly appoints the Chairman, a Select Committee shall elect its own Chairman. If the Chairman appointed by the Assembly or so elected by the

Committee is unable to be present at any meeting, the Committee shall elect another Chairman whose tenure of office shall be for the day of his election only.