Section 12: Establishment of the Medical Advisory Committee

1 There shall be for the Medical Centre a Medical Advisory Committee which shall-
a consist of a chairman who shall be the Director, Clinical Services and such number of other members as may be determined from time to time;
b be responsible to the Medical Director for all the clinical and training activities of the Medical Centre; and
c be appointed by the Board.

2 Subject to this Act, the Board shall have power to appoint either directly or on secondment and discipline consultants holding or acting in any office in the hospital; and any such appointment shall be made having due regard to the approved personnel establishment of the Medical Centre.

3 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, the Board may appoint consultants outside the hospital to perform such medical duties as the Board or the Medical Director may assign to such consultants.