SECTION 24

(1) The Chairmen's Conference shall refer to the relevant Committees all matters which fall within their competence. The National Assembly shall be informed at its next plenary sitting of any matters referred to Committees. (2) The substantive study of a matter may be entrusted to only one Committee. However, other Committees may ask to give their opinion on the same matter. PRESIDENCE DE L'ASSEMBLEE NATIONALE SECRETARIAT GENERAL SERVICE DU FICHIER LEGISLATIF ET REGLEMENTAIRE (3) A Committee entrusted with the substantive study of a matter shall appoint a Rapporteur. Committees charged with giving an advisory opinion shall also appoint Rapporteurs to express their opinions on the same matter. (4) The opinion referred to in sub-section (2) above shall be submitted to the Chairperson of the Committee to which a matter has been entrusted for a substantive study.