National Committee on community service

(1) There shall be a committee to be known as the National Committee on Community Service (hereinafter called “the (2) The National Committee shall consist of, (a) a Judge or a former Judge of the Supreme Court of Judicature nominated by the Chief Justice; (b) the Director of the Family Court; (c) a Crown Counsel nominated by the Director of Public Prosecutions; (d) the Superintendent of Prisons or his representative; (e) the Commissioner of Police or his representative; (f) the Director; (g) a representative of the Ministry responsible for Local Government; (Alternative Sentences) 31 (h) a representative of the Ministry responsible for Health; (i) a representative of the Ministry responsible for Education; and (j) a representative of the Ministry responsible for Youth; (k) one representative nominated by non- governmental organisations; (l) one representative nominated by the private sector; (m) a representative of the University of Belize; and (n) a magistrate nominated by the Chief Magistrate. (3) The members of the National Committee shall elect one of their number to be Chairperson, and another of their number to be Deputy Chairperson. (4) The Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson shall hold office for one year but shall be eligible for re-election. (5) The Director shall be the Secretary of the Committee.