Schedule, part 4, The West Africa Health Examination Board Act, 1986

(iii) The Board shall appoint from among its members an Administrative and Finance Committee to which it may delegate power to act between meetings of the Board in any matter within the Board's competence. (iv) The Administrative and Finance Committee may appoint a national sub-committee in each of the countries in which the Board is established and may delegate to any such sub-committee such power as it thinks fit in regard to administrative and financial matters affecting only the Country in which such sub-committee is established. (va) Each member country has one vote. (vb) Every question which comes before any such committee of the Board shall be decided by a simple majority of the votes of the member countries present, and in so far as the procedure of meeting of such Committee is not prescribed by this Constitution or by the Board, the Committee may regulate its own procedure. (vi) The Board may at any time appoint any person to assist in the deliberations of the Board but no such person shall be, or be deemed to be a member of the Board. No. 6 West Africa Health Examination Board 1986 A43 [Margin: Duties of the Board.] 6. It shall be the duty of the Board: (a) to review and consider annually the examinations to be held in West Africa for the purpose of furthering Public Health interest in West Africa. (b) (i) to conduct such examination as the Board may think appropriate to the purposes of this Constitution and to award certificates and diplomas on the results of the examinations so conducted; (ii) to consider the advisability of inviting, and if thought fit, to invite any other examining body to conduct examinations in West Africa and award certificates and diplomas on the results of such examinations, to advise any body, so invited on such adaptation of their examinations as the Board may think necessary for the purposes of this Constitution and generally to assist any body so invited in the conduct of such examinations in West Africa, so, however, that no examination shall be conducted in West Africa having a lower standard than any examination of equal status conducted under the other provisions of this Constitution. (iii) if invited by the Government of any country in West Africa or of any Administrative Division in any member country to arrange for the examination of persons for the purpose of appointment to or promotion in the Health Service to conduct such examination;