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The Council forms an Examination Committee, a Standing Committee. Besides the President and the Vice-President, who sit ex officio, how many members may the Council elect to it from among its own members?

Each Standing Committee has the President and Vice-President as ex officio members, plus a minimum of three and a maximum of five members elected by the Council from amongst its own members. The number is therefore not open-ended.

  1. AExactly two members
  2. BMinimum three and maximum five membersCorrect
  3. CMinimum five and maximum seven members
  4. DAny number the Council decides, with no limit

Explanation

Section 17(3) provides that each Standing Committee consists of the President and Vice-President ex officio plus a minimum of three and maximum of five members elected by the Council from among its members. Two, or five to seven, fall outside this range.

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