Section 8B: Committees
This section is inserted by The Gambling Regulatory Authority (Amendment) Act 2025, section 8.
consolidated text (as at 2016, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
8B. Committees
(1) The Board may set up such Committees as it deems necessary to assist it
in the discharge of its functions, including a Committee for each Division.
(2) A Committee may consist of board members and such other persons as the
Board may designate.
(3) Every Committee shall -
(a) be subject to, and act in accordance with, any directive given to it by
the Board; and
(b) report to the Board.
(4) Every Committee shall regulate its meetings and proceedings in such manner
as it may determine.
(5) A Committee may request any person to attend any of its meetings for the
purpose of advising it on any matter under discussion but that person shall have no right
to vote on any matter considered by it.
(6) Every committee member or any person requested under subsection (5) to
attend any meeting of a Committee may be paid such fees and allowances as the Board
may approve.
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Questions this section answers
- Can the Gambling Regulatory Authority Board set up committees for each of its divisions?
- Can someone who is not a Board member attend and vote at a Board committee meeting?
- Can a committee member be paid fees or allowances for attending meetings?