(1)In addition to the powers of the directors under section 95 of the Act of 1845 (which authorises the appointment of committees exercising powers of the directors) the directors may delegate any of their powers to any director holding executive office, including any managing director appointed pursuant to section 39 (Appointment of managing director) of this Act.
(2)Any delegation under subsection (1) above may be made subject to such conditions as the directors may think fit and may from time to time be revoked, withdrawn, altered or varied.
(3)The directors may co-opt on to any committee appointed under the said section 95 persons other than directors (not exceeding half the total membership of the committee) who may enjoy voting rights in the committee:
Provided that a resolution of any such committee shall not be effective unless a majority of those present at the meeting of the committee at which the resolution is passed are directors.
(4)Subject to such conditions as may be imposed under subsection (2) above any recipient of delegated powers under the said section 95 or subsection (1) above may sub-delegate any of those powers to one or more directors (whether or not acting as a committee) or to any employee or agent of the Company.