Article VI

The Council shall elect annually, from among the delegates of Members, a Chairman and not less than two Vice-Chairmen,

It shall establish its own Rules of Procedure by a majority of not less than two-thirds of its Members.

It shall establish a Nomenclature Committee as provided in the Convention on Nomenclature for the Classification of Goods in Customs Tariffs and a Valuation Committee as provided in the Convention on the Valuation of Goods for Customs Purposes. It shall also establish such other committees as may be desirable for the purposes of the Conventions referred to in Article III (d) or for any other purpose within its competence.

It shall determine the tasks to be assigned to the Permanent Technical Committee and the powers to be delegated to it.

It shall approve its annual budget, control its expenditure and give such directions as it may consider desirable regarding its financies to the General Secretariat.