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(1) The Executive Council may constitute Standing Committees such as Standing Finance Committee, Standing Selection Committee, Standing Academic Committee, and other Standard and ad-hoc committees in accordance with sub-section (5) of section 8 of the Act, consisting of a [Act No.9 Of 2024] 13 Chairperson, a Vice-Chairman and not more than seven members. (2) The Standing Committee shall consist exclusively members of the Institute, but an ad-hoc committee may include persons who are not members of such institute. The number of such persons shall not exceed one half of its total members. (3) The term of the office of a Standing Committee shall be five years. An outgoing member shall be eligible for re nomination. The term of office if an Ad-hoc Committees shall terminate as soon as the specific function for which the Com m ittee appointment is completed. (4) A casual vacancy in a Standing Committees or Ad- hoc Committee may be filled by the Chairman of Executive Council by nomination. (5) All Standing Committees shall be advisory Committees.