National Civil Aviation Security Committee
5.—(1)  There shall be a National Civil Aviation Security Committee (referred to in this paragraph as the Committee) comprising —
(a)a chairman and a deputy chairman to be appointed by the Minister; and
(b)such number of representatives from the departments, agencies and organisations of Singapore, providers of air traffic services, airport operators and aircraft operators, and other entities concerned with or responsible for the implementation of various aspects of the NCASP, as the chairman of the Committee may determine, such representatives to be nominated by their respective departments, agencies, organisations, operators and entities.
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(2)  The Committee shall —
(a)advise the National Civil Aviation Security Authority on civil aviation security policy, strategic matters and decisions, and the measures necessary to meet threats to civil aviation;
(b)continually review such measures and make recommendations for changes in response to information on new threats, developments in aviation security technology and techniques and other relevant factors;
(c)co-ordinate aviation security measures among departments, agencies and organisations of Singapore, providers of air traffic services, airport operators and aircraft operators, and other entities concerned with or responsible for the implementation of various aspects of the NCASP;
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(d)promote security considerations in the design of new airports or alterations to existing facilities;
(e)recommend the promulgation of, and co-ordinate the implementation of changes in, national aviation security policies, in consultation with the National Civil Aviation Security Authority; and
(f)consider recommendations made by airport security committees and, where appropriate, recommend changes to the NCASP or airport security programmes and operator security programmes required under paragraph 6, to the National Civil Aviation Security Authority.
(3)  The Committee shall meet as often as the chairman appointed under sub-paragraph (1)(a) may determine to be necessary for the consideration of any matter referred to in sub-paragraph (2).
(4)  The Committee may regulate its own procedure.
(5)  The Committee may —
(a)establish such sub-committees as the Committee sees fit to assist the Committee in the discharge of its functions;
(b)appoint such persons as the Committee sees fit as members of any such sub-committee; and
(c)consult with such other persons as the Committee sees fit.