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(1) A District Assembly may appoint a joint committee with another District Assembly for a project in their mutual interest and may delegate a function of the District Assembly related to the project to the committee.

(2) A joint committee appointed under this section may be authorized to co-opt additional members.

(3) The delegation by the District Assembly to the joint committee shall not include the power of a District Assembly to approve by-laws, draw up annual estimates, levy rates or borrow money.

(4) Where a District Assembly appoints or agrees with another District Assembly to appoint a joint committee, the District Assembly may make, vary or revoke any of its regulations related to the quorum, proceedings and place of meetings.

(5) The quorum for proceedings and place of meeting shall be as determined by the joint committee.

(6) Each joint committee appointed shall, report the proceedings of the joint committee to the District Assembly concerned through the Executive Committee and the decisions of the Executive Committee shall be subject to the approval of the District Assembly.