Cocos (Keeling) Islands Emergency Management Ordinance 2012
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10 Subcommittees
(1) The Committee, at the discretion of the executive of the Committee, may do any of the following: (a) establish one or more subcommittees to: (i) inquire into, and report to the Committee on, any matter referred to a subcommittee that is within the functions of the Committee; and (ii) assist the Committee with any matters relevant to performing the functions of the Committee; (b) discharge a subcommittee; (c) reconstitute a subcommittee; (d) remove a member from, or add a member to, a subcommittee; (e) give directions to a subcommittee with respect to its procedures and the performance of its functions. (2) A subcommittee must consist of at least 4 members of the Committee, and may include other community members. (3) A subcommittee must comply, as far as practicable and safe, with a direction given to the subcommittee by the Committee. (4) A subcommittee must report, in writing, to the Committee, in accordance with the emergency management plan, on each matter referred to the subcommittee by the Committee.