Section 27: National Women’s Sports Commission
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27. National Women’s Sports Commission
(1) (a) There shall be, for the purposes of this Act, a National Women’s
Sports Commission, which shall also be known as the Commission Nationale
du Sport Féminin.
(b) The National Women’s Sports Commission shall be a body
corporate.
(c) The National Women’s Sports Commission shall consist of a
chairperson and 10 other members, to be appointed by the Minister.
(2) The members of the National Women’s Sports Commission shall—
(a) comprise a majority of members of the female gender;
(b) hold office for a period of 2 years; and
(c) be paid such allowance as the Minister may determine.
(3) (a) At any meeting of the National Women’s Sports Commission, the
chairperson and 5 other members shall constitute a quorum.
(b) Subject to this section, the National Women’s Sports
Commission shall regulate its meetings and proceedings in such manner as it
may determine.
(4) (a) The Minister may give such directions of a general character to
the National Women’s Sports Commission, not inconsistent with this Act,
which he considers necessary in the public interest, and the National
Women’s Sports Commission shall comply with those directions.
(b) The Minister may require the National Women’s Sports
Commission to furnish such information in such manner and at such time as
he may determine in respect of its activities and the National Women’s
Sports Commission shall supply that information.
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Sports Act