14. It is in this context that we must note the submission of Mr. Singh the learned Additional Solicitor General. We have before us an Act to establish a Haj Committee of India and State Haj Committees for making arrangements for the pilgrimage of Muslims for Haj and for matters connected therewith. The term âCommitteeâ is defined in Chapter I in section 2 clause (c) to mean the Haj Committee of India constituted under section 3. The term âmemberâ means a member of the Haj Committee of India nominated under section 4 or of a State Haj Committee nominated under section 18, as the case may be, and includes the Chairperson and a Vice-Chairperson. The term âprescribedâ is defined in section 2(g) and term âState Committeeâ is defined in section 2(h). Chapter II is entitled as âHaj Committee of Indiaâ. This is a committee which is a body corporate having perpetual succession and a common seal with powers as are mentioned in section 2(3) and its headquarters are at Mumbai. Its composition is in terms ofsection 4 and it consists of three members of parliament in terms of clause (i) of section 4. Nine Muslim members of the committee shall be elected; three from those States sending largest number of pilgrims during last three years and one each from the zones as specified in the Schedule, in such manner as may be prescribed.