Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act, 2002 (Act No. 28 of 2002)Chapter 5 : Minerals and Petroleum Board64. Committees of Board |
| (1) | The Board must establish a Regional Mining Development and Environmental Committee in such manner as maybe prescribed for each region contemplated in section 7. |
| (2) | The Board may establish such other permanent or ad hoc committee as it deems necessary to assist it in the performance of its functions, and any such committee may include members who are not members of the Board. |
| (3) | A committee established under subsection (2) may, subject to the approval of the Board, establish ad hoc working groups to assist it in the performance of its functions, and any such working group may include persons who are not members of such committee or the Board. |
| (4) | If a committee or working group consists of more than one member, the Board must designate a member of such committee or working group as chairperson thereof. |
| (5) | A committee or working group of the Board is accountable to the Board. |
| (6) | The assistance contemplated in subsections (2) and (3) does not absolve the Board from its responsibility under this Act. |