Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) The Council may
from time to time —
(a)
constitute Committees by appointing any number of persons to be members of the
Committees, and abolish a Committee so constituted by dismissing all the
members of the Committee;
(b)
assign names to the Committees so constituted;
(c)
subject to the approval of the Minister, delegate to a Committee such of its
functions, duties, discretions, and powers, except this power of delegation,
for such time and subject to such conditions as the Council determines and the
Committee shall exercise and perform the functions, duties, discretions, and
may exercise the powers, so delegated to it;
(d)
dismiss any member of a Committee and appoint another person to the office of
the dismissed member; and
(e)
appoint additional members to any Committee.
(2) Any member of the
Council, supporting member or other person may be a member of a Committee but
the Council shall —
(a)
appoint at least one member of the Council to be a member of each Committee;
and
(b)
appoint as Chairman of a Committee, a member of the Council appointed to that
Committee pursuant to paragraph (a).
(3) The Chairman of
the Council shall be ex officio a member of each Committee.
(4) Where the Chairman
of the Council is unable to be present at a meeting of a Committee the Deputy
Chairman of the Council may attend that meeting in place of the Chairman and
act for the Chairman thereat.
(5) A delegation under
subsection (1) is revocable at will and the delegation does not prevent
the exercise of performance by the Council of any of its functions, duties,
discretions or powers under this Act.