Radiological Protection Act, 1991

Committees of Institute.

18.—(1) The Institute may, from time to time, establish committees to assist and to advise it in relation to the performance of its functions.

(2) The Institute may delegate to a committee appointed under this section any of its functions which, in its opinion, can be better or more conveniently performed by a committee, and may regulate the procedure of any such committee.

(3) A committee appointed under this section shall consist of such number of members as the Institute thinks proper and may, at the discretion of the Institute, consist exclusively of persons who are members of the Institute or partly of persons who are members of the Institute and partly of persons who are members of the staff of the Institute or partly of persons who are either members of the staff of the Institute or members of the Institute and partly of other persons.

(4) The acts of a committee appointed under this section shall be subject to confirmation by the Institute.

(5) Paragraph 21 of the First Schedule to this Act shall apply to a meeting of a committee appointed under this section as if it were a meeting of the Institute.