Section 7: Committee of assessors

(1) In order to enable the Board arrive at a proper determination in respect of nominations made pursuant to section 6 of this Act, the Board shall appoint an ad hoc specialised advisory committee of assessors to assist the Board in the selection of candidates proposed for any award under this Act.
(2) The Board shall have power to regulate the proceedings of any committee set up by the Board and the quorum of any such committee shall be as may be determined by the Board in each case.
(3) Every committee of assessors set up under this section shall be made up of such persons (who shall not be members of the Board) appearing to the Board to be suitably qualified by reason of their professional or academic or administrative qualifications or by their attainments in any field of human endeavour.