10. (1) A council may establish standing and occasional committees consisting of a number of members that the council may determine, for the purpose of examining and reporting on any matter and of discharging any functions of the council delegated to them under this Act.

(2) A council consisting of more than six councillors shall in the exercise of the powers conferred by subsection (1), establish a standing committee for the purpose of—
(a) advising the council on financial matters; and
(b) discharging functions of the council relating to finance that may be delegated to it under this Act.

(3) A council may abolish any committee, established by it under this section, except the standing committee.

16. (1) The Council shall... appoint a Finance Committee pursuant to Section 15, Third Schedule, paragraph 10 of the Local Government Act No. 2 of 2019; and such other Standing Committees... to carry out the work of the Council.

(2) In addition to 16 (1), a Council shall establish the Audit Committee which shall include not more than two (2) co-opted members with knowledge in accounting or auditing who are not public officers.

(3) The Human Resource Management Committees shall be responsible for all Human Resource matters.

(4) The Council may delegate either absolutely or conditionally, to a committee or to any officer of the Council the power to discharge any function of the Council on behalf of the Council.

(6) A Council shall not delegate the power to:
(a) levy a rate; (b) adopt estimates; (c) borrow money; (d) impose fees; (e) make by laws.