The Administrative Council shall appoint the following committees

A Finance Committee with responsibility for the Federation budget and for advising on financial policy,

A Federation Journal Committee (FJC) responsible for all aspects, except editorial, of the journal of the Federation and of related publications, published by the Federation. The membership of the committee shall consist of a Chairman and three other members, normally chosen from membership of the Member Society of the country in which the Journal is published; the Editor and Deputy-Editor; the Chairman of the Publications Committee and the Treasurer of the Federation,

A Publication & Publicity Committee (PPC) responsible for all aspects of all other publications of the Federation. The Chairman of the FJC is a member of this committee,

A Committee of Secretaries of the Member Organizations whose purpose is to serve as an important link between the Federation and its members for exchange of information on policies and activities, etc. (The Committee shall allow and stimulate free discussions on all Federation matters and shall report comments and proposals to the administrative Council for further action).

All committees established under the By-law shall have the status of sub-committees of the Administrative Council and shall be considered to be dissolved following an election of new officers and members of the Administrative Council except after elections held under By-law 18(h) or 18(i). Chairmen and members of committees are immediately eligible for reappointment if committees are reconstituted.

Appointment of Committees

The General Assembly and the Administrative Council shall both have the power to appoint committees other than those specified in the By-laws, and to give them powers under the General Assembly or the Administrative Council as they see fit provided that these powers do not contravene the provisions of the Constitution or of the By-laws.

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