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Article XIII: Committees and Staff Departments


Preamble I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII XIII XIV XV XVI XVII XVIII-XIX XX XXI
 

Section 1

The President, with the approval of the Executive Council, shall create such committees as may be necessary or advisable in order to pursue the objects of the Federation and develop and implement policies of the Executive Council. Committees shall be composed of Executive Council members and such other persons as the President appoints.

 

Section 2

Staff departments shall be established where appropriate under the direction of the President to function in the fields of activity described above and in such other fields as may be determined by the President, the Executive Council or the convention.

 

Section 3

The Committees and staff departments shall have adequate staff, which shall be under the general direction of the President.

 
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