The Council will constitute the Research Project Committee for a period of three years and the Research Project Committee shall consist the following:
The Research Project Committee of the Council shall scrutinize and sanction grant-in-aid for research projects and other proposals for financial assistance submitted to the Council subject to Rules and Regulations and orders of the Council. It shall consist of:
(a) Chairman,
(b) Not less than five or more than nine members appointed by the Council at the Annual General meeting (no more than three of these members may be persons who are not members of the Council), and