Education (Queensland College of Teachers) Act 2005
sec.259Committees
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sec.259 Committees
The board may establish committees of the board for effectively and efficiently performing the board’s functions. A committee may include any person, whether or not the person is a member of the board. The functions of a committee are— to advise and make recommendations to the board about matters relevant to the board’s functions that are referred by the board to the committee; and to exercise powers delegated to it by the board. A committee must keep a record of the decisions it makes when exercising a power delegated to it by the board. Subject to any requirements under this Act, a committee may decide its own procedures. (sec.259-ssec.1) The board may establish committees of the board for effectively and efficiently performing the board’s functions. (sec.259-ssec.2) A committee may include any person, whether or not the person is a member of the board. (sec.259-ssec.3) The functions of a committee are— to advise and make recommendations to the board about matters relevant to the board’s functions that are referred by the board to the committee; and to exercise powers delegated to it by the board. (sec.259-ssec.4) A committee must keep a record of the decisions it makes when exercising a power delegated to it by the board. (sec.259-ssec.5) Subject to any requirements under this Act, a committee may decide its own procedures.
- (a) to advise and make recommendations to the board about matters relevant to the board’s functions that are referred by the board to the committee; and
- (b) to exercise powers delegated to it by the board.