(1) There shall be appointed in each district a District Health Committee of the Service.

(2) A District Health Committee shall comprise the following members-

(a) a chairman;

(b) the District Director of Health Service;

(c) two representatives of the District Assembly;

(d) one representative each of the Christian and Muslim religious groups in the district;

(e) two health care personnel in the district one of whom shall be from the private sector;

(f) a representative of the Traditional Councils in the district; and

(g) two other persons at least one of whom shall be a woman.

(3) Members referred to under subsection (2) (a), (e) and (g) shall be appointed by the Council on the advice of the District Chief Executive.

(4) Members other than ex-officio members shall hold office for a period of three years and shall on the expiration of their term be eligible for re-appointment.