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(1) The Board shall, in consultation with the respective District Assemblies, establish a District Youth Committee, consisting of

(a) a chairperson with expertise in youth organisation;

(b) the District Co-ordinating Director;

(c) the District Director of Health;

(d) the District Youth Coordinator;

(e) the District Director of Education;

(f) the District Social Welfare Director;

(g) the District Community Development Director;

(h) the District Sports Director;

(i) one representative of the Organisation of Persons with Disability in the district nominated by the District Youth Federation;

(j) three representatives from the district nominated by the District Youth Federation at least two of whom are women;

(k) a representative of the Member of Parliament;

(l) a representative of the traditional authority of the district and

(m) a representative of the Social Services Committee of the Assembly.

(2) The chairperson shall be appointed by the Board in consultation with the District Assembly.

(3) The District Youth Committee shall assist the District Youth Unit of the Education, Youth and Sports Department of the District Assembly in the implementation of policies of the Authority in the District.