Planning Profession Act, 2002 (Act No. 36 of 2002)Chapter 2 : South African Council for Planners6. Committees of Council |
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| (a) | The Council may establish committees to assist it in the performance of its functions, and may appoint such of its members, registered persons and other persons as it may deem fit, to be members of such committees. |
| (b) | The Council may designate one of the members of a committee as chairperson of the committee. |
| (c) | If the Council does not designate a chairperson of a committee, the committee may, at its first meeting, elect a chairperson from amongst its members. |
| (2) | Any reference in this Act to the Council or the chairperson of the Council in relation to the exercise of any power which the Council has delegated to a committee, must be construed as including a reference to that committee or to the chairperson of that committee, as the case may be. |
| (3) | The Council must establish an Education and Training Committee which must— |
| (a) | serve solely as a committee on educational and training matters; and |
| (b) | advise or assist the Council as the Council may determine on— |
| (i) | matters contemplated in section 8(4); |
| (ii) | the methods and procedures for the assessment and registration in the various categories of registered persons; and |
| (iii) | all educational, training, skills development and related matters . |
| (4) | The provisions of section 10 apply, with the necessary changes, in respect of a committee of the Council. |