14. An advisory committee for each professional sector shall be constituted within the Ordre des conseillers et conseillères d’orientation et des psychoéducateurs et psychoéducatrices du Québec.
Each of these two committees shall consist of 5 members, one of whom shall be the chair, appointed by the board of directors of the Ordre des conseillers et conseillères d’orientation et des psychoéducateurs et psychoéducatrices du Québec not later than 6 months after integration takes effect. The members of the advisory committee for the guidance counselling professional sector shall be appointed from among the members of the Order holding a guidance counsellor’s permit, following recommendations made by the directors of the board of directors who hold that permit, and the members of the advisory committee for the psychoeducation professional sector shall be appointed from among the members of the Order holding a psychoeducator’s permit, following recommendations made by the directors of the board of directors holding that permit.
Each committee may make any recommendation to the board of directors of the Order concerning the members of the order who are permit holders it represents and their professional practice, in particular the terms and conditions for issuing permits, basic training, professional inspection, professional ethics, continuing education and professional development and give its opinion to the board of directors on any matter submitted to it by the latter.
Both committees shall participate in the harmonization of all the regulations respecting both professional sectors represented on the board of directors of the Order.
These committees shall be in operation for 5 years from the date of their first meeting.