Aboriginal Land and Waters (Jervis Bay Territory) Act 1986
35Committees established by the Council
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35 Committees established by the Council
(1) The Council may, from time to time, by resolution establish such committees as the Council considers necessary or desirable for the purposes of this Act. (2) A committee shall consist of not fewer than 4, nor more than 7, registered members. (3) Where the Chairperson is a member of a committee, the Chairperson shall convene, and preside at, meetings of the committee. (4) Where the Deputy Chairperson is a member of a committee and the Chairperson is not a member of the committee, the Deputy Chairperson shall convene, and preside at, meetings of the committee. (5) Where neither the Chairperson nor the Deputy Chairperson is a member of a committee, the committee shall elect a member of the committee to convene, and preside at, meetings of the committee. (6) A member of a committee may resign by writing signed by the member and given to the executive committee.