Section 20:
Working Committee or Residents' Assembly.
(1) There shall be a Working Committee of the
Residents' Assembly which shall assist the Residents' Assembly or, as the case may be, the Governing
Board, in discharging its duties under this Act.
(2) The Working Committee shall consist of not more than seven members to be chosen by the
Residents' Assembly from among themselves.
(3) The manner of choosing the members of the Working Committee and their term of office shall be
such as may be decided by the Residents' Assembly.
(4) The Working Committee may, with the approval of the Governing Board, create or constitute
other organisations, trusts, societies or associations relatable to Auroville if the Working Committee is
satisfied that such organisations, trusts, societies or associations have--
(a) their headquarters at Auroville;
(b) declared than in all matters relating to Auroville they shall act in conformity with the
decisions of the Governing Board and that their main object is to promote the ideals laid down in the
Charter of Auroville proclaimed by the 'Mother' on the 28th day of February, 1968.