Section 9, The Teaching Hospitals Complex Administration Act, 2016

(1) The Board may, for the discharge of its functions,appoint one or more committees to perform such functions as the Board may determine. (2) A committee shall consist of members of the Board or non-members or both as the Board may decide. (3) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), the Board shall appoint on such terms and conditions as may be specified in the letters of appointment – (a) a Medical Advisory Committee which shall be responsible for the clinical and training activities of the Teaching Hospitals, chaired by a registered qualified medical practitioner of not less than ten years standing with considerable administrative and professional experience in matters of health and medical education at post-graduate level; and (b) an audit committee consisting of such members of the Board, excluding the Executive–Director, and performing such functions as the Board may determine. (4) A committee appointed under subsection (3) shall submit the report of its proceedings to the Board at such time as the Board may determine.