Working Committee
The Working Committee of the Residents' Assembly of the Auroville Foundation was created in the Auroville Foundation Act 1988 (the section of the Act pertaining to the Working Committee is given in full below).
The committee has 7 members chosen from the Auroville residents, and represents the Residents' Assembly in all its dealings with entities outside of Auroville, as well as to the Governing Board of the Auroville Foundation. It assists both the Residents' Assembly and the Governing Board.
20. The Working Committee of Residents Assembly
(1) There shall be a Working Committee of the Residents Assembly which shall assist the Residents Assembly or, as the case may be, the Governing Board, in discharging its duties under this Act.
(2) The Working Committee shall consist of not more than seven members to be chosen by the Residents Assembly from among themselves.
(3) The manner of choosing the members of the Working Committee and their term of office shall be such as may be decided by the Residents Assembly.
(4) The Working Committee may, with the approval of the Governing Board, create or constitute other organizations, trusts, societies or associations relatable to Auroville if the Working Committee is satisfied that such organizations, trusts, societies or associations have -
(a) their headquarters at Auroville;
(b) declared that in all matters relating to Auroville they shall act in conformity with the decisions of the Governing Board and that their main objective is to promote the ideals laid down in the Charter of Auroville proclaimed by the 'Mother' on the 28th day of February 1968.
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