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(1) A visiting committee consists of

(a) a representative of a Regional Co-ordinating Council not below the rank of a Director who shall be the chairperson;

(b) one psychiatrist or other mental health professional without a direct service role in the region;

(c) one legal practitioner of not less than ten years standing as a

lawyer nominated by the Attorney-General;

(d) one representative of a social services sub-committee of a district assembly nominated by the Regional Minister;

(e) one member of the Regional Health Management Team of the Ghana Health Service; and

(f) two other community representatives.

(2) The Board shall appoint the members of a visiting committee.