20 (3) The Chairperson of the Commission or of a committee may at any reasonable time and place convene a meeting of that committee. (4) The procedure of each committee shall be as fixed from time to time by the Commission. (5) Subject to this paragraph, paragraph 6(2) to (9) shall apply, with any necessary changes, to committees and their members as they. apply to the Commission and its Commissioners. Remuneration and expenses of Commissioners 8.(1) Commissioners shall be paid— (a) such remuneration, if any, as the President, may from time to time fix for Commissioners generally; and (b) such allowances, if any, as the Minister, in consultation with the Minister responsible for finance, may from time to time fix to meet any reasonable expenses incurred by Commissioners in connection with the business of the Commission. (2) The salary, allowances and other benefits payable to a Commissioner shall not be reduced during his or her tenure of office. Commissioners to disclose certain connections and interests 9.(1) In this paragraph— “relative”, in relation to a Commissioner, means the Commissioner’s spouse, child, parent, brother or sister. (2) Subject to subparagraph (4)— (a) if a Commissioner— (i) knowingly acquires or holds a direct or indirect pecuniary interest in any matter that is under consideration by the Commission; or (ii) owns any property or has a right in property or a direct or indirect pecuniary interest in a company or association of persons which results in the Commissioner’s private interests coming or appearing to come into conflict with his or her functions as a Commissioner; or (iii) knows or has reason to believe that a relative of his or hers— A. has acquired or holds a direct or indirect pecuniary interest in any matter that is under consideration by the Commission; or B. owns any property or has a right in property or a direct or indirect pecuniary interest in a company or association of persons which results in the Commissioner’s private interests coming or appearing to come into conflict with his functions as a Commissioner; or (b) if for any reason the private interests of a Commissioner come into conflict with his or her functions as a Commissioner; the Commissioner shall forthwith disclose the fact to the Commission.

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