9(1)The Commission may appoint such committees and sub-committees as it thinks appropriate.U.K.
(2)A committee or sub-committee may consist of or include persons who are not members of the Commission.
(3)The Commission—
(a)may delegate to a committee or sub-committee such of its functions as it thinks fit; and
(b)may, in particular, delegate to a committee the function of appointing a sub-committee.
(4)The Commission may make arrangements for the payment of such remuneration and allowances as it thinks fit to any person who—
(a)is a member of a committee or sub-committee, but
(b)is not an employee of the Commission,
whether or not he is also a member of the Commission.
(5)This paragraph is subject to paragraph 10 and to any directions given by the Secretary of State.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 4 para. 9 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2603, art. 4(4)(b)