Section 24 — Appointment of committees, etc.

(1) Any body established by this Act may appoint such committees as it deems fit to assist it in the performance of its functions.

(2) A committee appointed under subsection (1) of this section shall consist of such persons, whether or not members of the body appointing it, as the body may determine.

(3) A committee appointed under this section shall have such functions and powers as may be conferred on it by the body appointing it.

(4) Nothing in the foregoing provisions of this section shall be construed as—

(a) enabling Statutes to be made otherwise than in accordance with section 11 of this Act; or

(b) enabling the Senate to empower any other body to make Regulations or to award degrees or other qualifications.

(5) The Pro-Chancellor and the Vice-Chancellor shall be members of every committee of which the members are wholly or partly appointed by the Council (other than a committee appointed to inquire into the conduct of the officer in question); and the Vice-Chancellor shall be a member of every committee of which the members are wholly or partly appointed by the Senate.