24Committees

24 Committees

(1) The Council may appoint a committee to assist the Council in relation to any matter relating to its functions. (2) A committee appointed under this section shall consist of such persons, whether members or not, as the Council thinks fit. (3) A committee shall make such investigations, and furnish to the Council such reports, in connexion with the matter in relation to which it has been appointed as the Council directs and, if requested by the Council to do so, may make recommendations in relation to that matter. (4) A member of a committee shall be paid such remuneration as is determined by the Remuneration Tribunal but, if no determination of that remuneration by the Tribunal is in operation, he shall be paid such remuneration as is prescribed. (5) A member of a committee shall be paid such allowances as are prescribed. (6) Subsections (4) and (5) have effect subject to the Remuneration Tribunal Act 1973.