Section 4. The Chief Commissioner shall appoint, in each district, a Committee, consisting of not less than six

14. The Chief Commissioner shall appoint, in each district, a Committee, consisting of not less than six persons, for the purpose of assisting in determining how the amount allotted under section eleven shall be applied, and in the supervision and control of the expenditure of such amount: Provided 36 Oudh Local Rates. [ACT IV Provided that not less than one-half of the members of such Committee shall be persons not in the service of Government, and owning or occupying land in the district, or residing therein. The Chief Commissioner may, from time to time, prescribe the manner in which the members of such Committee shall be appointed or removed, and shall define the functions and authority of such Committee.