Section 98F: Commissions

98F. Commissions (1) The Council may set up such commissions as may be necessary to assist it in the discharge of its functions. (2) The Council shall appoint a chairperson to chair each Commission. (3) Each Commission shall consist of such number of members as the Council may determine, taking into account their expertise in the appropriate field and adequate representation of each of the different groups in the Council. (4) The Council may co-opt any person, who is not a member of the Council, in view of his expertise, to assist a Commission in its work and deliberation. (5) Each Commission shall meet as often as necessary or at such intervals as the Chairperson may determine. (6) The members of the Commissions shall hold office for a period of 12 months and may be eligible for reappointment for a further period of 12 months. (7) Each Commission shall be subject to the direction and control of the Council.