S10 Divisions and Commissions
- S10.1 The scientific work of the Union shall be undertaken by the Divisions, which shall be responsible to the Bureau and which shall represent within the Union the branches of chemistry indicated by their Divisional titles, and by such other bodies as are appointed by the Council.
- S10.2 Divisions may be created and existing ones may be dissolved or modified by the Council. The initial Members of Division Committees shall be appointed by the Council.
- S10.3 The procedures of each Division shall be governed by the Bylaws but a Division may also adopt rules which shall be in accord with the general policy of the Union, its Statutes and Bylaws, and which shall be subject to the approval of the Council.
- S10.4 Each Division may include such Commissions as are approved by the Council.
- S10.5 Joint Commissions between Divisions and/or Joint Commissions between the Union and other international scientific bodies may be attached to one of the Divisions or to the Bureau of the Union as decided by the Council. Rules for such joint bodies shall, if necessary, be set up by the Division Committee or by the Bureau, as the Bureau shall decide.
- S10.6 A Division Committee may appoint such subcommittees as are appropriate to the work of the Division and its Commissions.