Section 4Part 2 — THE PARLIAMENT MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
General functions of the Commission
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The Commission shall be responsible for the administration and management of the Parliament and the functions of the Commission include —
carrying out the budgetary, financial and operational matters relating to the Parliament;
establishing the executive, management and administrative structure of the Commission for the necessary discharge of the functions of the Commission;
preparing regular budgets, financial and operational reports for submission to the Parliament;
providing clerical staff, attendants and other staff to enable the Parliament and committees of the Parliament to operate efficiently;
providing constituency assistants to elected Members of the Parliament;
providing advice on parliamentary procedures and the functions of Parliament generally;
providing an accurate and efficient reporting of proceedings of the Parliament and of meetings of committees of the Parliament as required;
providing adequate library and research facilities and services for members of the Parliament;
providing security services within the precincts of the Parliament for the safe, orderly and efficient conduct of the business of the Parliament;
selling laws and engaging in similar revenue earning activity;
maintaining the Parliament building;
subject to this Act, making such rules as it thinks fit to regulate its own internal management.
A copy of the rules made under subsection (1)(k) shall be tabled in the Parliament and shall be subject to the affirmative resolution procedure.
The Commission cannot sue or be sued in its own right and any suit relating to any act or omission or alleged act or alleged omission of the Commission shall be brought against the Crown in right of its government of the Islands.