Act 2

Southern Sudan Research Council Act
CHAPTER VI

2007

THE SPECIALISED COMMITTEES

15. Specialised Committees.

(1) The Governing Council may establish, merge or dissolve
Specialised Research Committees in various fields of
research as it may deem fit and such Committees shall
include, but not limited to, the following—
(a) ‘Social and Economic Research Committee’ shall
be the body overseeing social and economic research
to be conducted on all aspects of the humanities or
social sciences concerned with the people of Southern
Sudan;
(b) ‘Science and Technology Research Committee’
shall be the body concerned with research in all
aspects of science, engineering and technology;

(c) ‘Agricultural Research Committee’ shall be the
Committee to research on activities concerned with
the agricultural sector;
(d) ‘Industrial
and
Environmental
Research
Committee’ shall be concerned with research related
to the environment and industrial development;

(e) ‘Business and Enterprise Research Committee’
shall be concerned with research activities into
business, enterprise, trading development and
relations within Southern Sudan and the rest of the
world;
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