The Sanctions Committee may set up sections chaired by one of the persons mentioned in 1° of Article L. 232-7-2.
The vice-chairman chairs the Sanctions Committee if the chairman is absent. If the Chairman and Vice-Chairman are unable to attend, the Committee is chaired by one of the other members mentioned in 1° of article L. 232-7-2. When it meets as a section and in the absence of its chairman, the Sanctions Committee is chaired by one of the persons mentioned in 1° of article L. 232-7-2.
The Sanction Committee takes its decisions by a majority of the members present. In the event of a tie, the chairman has the casting vote.
If the case does not present any particular difficulty, it may be examined and the decision may be taken on behalf of the Committee by the Chairman or by a person mentioned in 1° of article L. 232-7-2 whom he appoints for this purpose.
The decree in Council of State provided for in article L. 232-31 specifies the conditions for application of this article.