Section 11: Commissions
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11. Commissions
(1) There shall be the following 3 Commissions of the Council, which
shall each be chaired by a Commissioner appointed by the Council—
(a) Commission on Economic Affairs;
(b) Commission on Infrastructure, Physical Resources, Environment
and Sustainable Development;
(c) Commission on Social Affairs and Human Resource Development.
(2) Subject to subsection (4), each Commission shall consist of not less
than 8 and not more than 12 members who shall be appointed by the Council, taking into account their expertise in the appropriate field and adequate
representation of each of the different groups in the Council.
(3) A Councillor shall not concurrently be a member of more than
2 Commissions.
(4) The Commissioners shall hold office for a period of 18 months and
shall be eligible for reappointment for a further period of 18 months.
(5) Subject to subsection (6), the Council may change the membership of
a Commission at intervals of not less than 18 months.
(6) Not more than half of the members of a Commission may be changed
at any one time.