• It is composed of 3- 5 members nominated by the Accounting Officer
• Approval of the members is by the Secretary to the Treasury After approval the members are formally appointed by the Accounting Officer They include: • Chairperson
• Secretary
• A maximum of three other members – one of whom shall be a lawyer
• (3 members to form quorum)
• Members of the CC are appointed from among serving public officers employed on a full time basis with the PDE or appropriate external body
• A person shall be a member of the contracts committee in his or her individual capacity as distinct from his/her position or designation