Act 2
Southern Sudan Research Council Act
2007
(4) Membership of the Governing Council may not exceed
nineteen members.
10. Functions of the Governing Council.
The Governing Council shall oversee the affairs of the Council
in accordance with the provisions of this Act, and shall have the
following functions—
(a) Develop and formulate the policies and decisions of
the Council.
(b) Prepare and present the budget of the Council for
passing and subsequent submission of the same to the
relevant authorities for approval.
(c) Submit progress reports to the President of the
Government of Southern Sudan.
(d) Exercise such powers, functions and carry out any
other duty as shall further the interests of the Council.
(e) Determine appointments and remunerations of the
Secretariat.
11. The Functions of the Chairperson.
The Chairperson shall, inter alia, have the following functions—
(a) chair the meetings of the Governing Council and its
General Meetings;
(b) promote the Council and its activities regionally and
internationally;
(c) initiate such creative, innovative and visionary plans
as shall further the work of the Council;
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