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42 V. Organisation<br />

40 Governance Committee and Review Committee<br />

1.<br />

The Governance Committee shall consist of at least three members and not<br />

more than 12 members elected by the Congress. No fewer than half of the<br />

committee’s members, including the chairperson and the deputy chairperson,<br />

shall fulfil the independence criteria as defined in the <strong>FIFA</strong> Governance<br />

Regulations.<br />

2.<br />

The chairperson, deputy chairperson and one independent member of the<br />

Governance Committee, while remaining members of the plenary committee,<br />

shall form the Review Committee.<br />

3.<br />

The Governance Committee shall deal with, and advise and assist the Council<br />

on, all <strong>FIFA</strong> governance matters.<br />

4.<br />

The Review Committee shall conduct eligibility checks in respect of candidates<br />

and incumbent members of <strong>FIFA</strong> bodies in accordance with these Statutes and<br />

the <strong>FIFA</strong> Governance Regulations.<br />

5.<br />

The Review Committee shall conduct the independence reviews in respect of<br />

candidates and incumbent members of the Audit and Compliance Committee<br />

and the judicial bodies as well as of candidates and incumbent members of the<br />

standing committees who must fulfil the independence criteria in accordance<br />

with the <strong>FIFA</strong> Governance Regulations, and shall review the Related-Party<br />

Declarations submitted by the members of the Council.<br />

6.<br />

Details on the Governance Committee’s and the Review Committee’s<br />

responsibilities are stipulated in the <strong>FIFA</strong> Governance Regulations.

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