Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2022)

29.   Committees of the Council

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    (1)   The Council may establish committees of the Council for effectively and efficiently performing its functions.

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    (2)   The Chairperson of a committee established under subsection (1) shall be a member of the Council.

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    (3)   The Council shall decide the terms and conditions of a committee established under subsection (1).

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    (4)   A committee established under subsection (1) shall —

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      (a)     advise and make recommendations to the Council with respect to matters, within the scope of the functions of the Council, referred by the Council to the committee; and

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      (b)     subject to section 13, exercise the powers delegated to it by the Council.

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    (5)   A committee appointed under subsection (1) shall keep a record of a decision it makes when exercising a power delegated to it by the Council.

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    (6)   A member of a committee appointed under subsection (1) is entitled to be paid such fees and allowances as determined by the Council.