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PART 7 - Other ULCC committees

International Committee

26(1) The Executive Committee shall establish an International Committee consisting of the following members:
(a) the President;
(b) the Vice-President;
(c) the Chair of the Civil Section;
(d) a representative from the Government of Quebec;
(e) a representative from the Government of Canada who is an expert in private international law; and
(f) any other person appointed by the Executive Committee.

26(2) The International Committee shall select a Chair from amongst its members.

26(3) The mandate of the International Committee is to work with other uniform law organizations and similar organizations for the purpose of exchanging information, for research and analysis and for joint projects.

Advisory Committee on Program Development and Management

27(1) The Executive Committee shall establish an Advisory Committee on Program Development and Management consisting of the following members:
(a) the President;
(b) the Vice-President;
(c) the Chair of the Civil Section;
(d) the Chair of the Criminal Section;
(e) the Chair of the International Committee;
(f) a representative from the Government of Quebec;
(g) a representative from the Government of Canada who is an expert in private international law; and
(h) any other person appointed by the Executive Committee.

27(2) The Advisory Committee on Program Development and Management shall select a Chair from amongst its members.

27(3) The mandate of the Advisory Committee on Program Development and Management is to identify appropriate topics, to evaluate and recommend projects to the ULCC and to manage the ULCC’s medium and long-term projects.

Communications Committee

28(1) The Executive Committee shall establish a Communications Committee consisting of the persons appointed by the Executive Committee.

28(2) The Communications Committee shall select a Chair from amongst its members.

28(3) The mandate of the Communications Committee is to develop and implement the ULCC’s communications strategies and activities and provide communications advice and recommendations to the Executive Committee on matters related to communications.