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3. Any country which the Council recognizes as an irregular exporter or an irregular importer of wheat may become a non-voting member of the Council, provided that it accepts the obligations prescribed in Article VIII and agrees to pay such membership fees as shall be determined by the Council. Each country which is a non-voting member of the Council shall be entitled to have one representative at its meetings. 4. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, the International Trade Organization, the Interim Co-ordinating Committee for International Commodity Arrangements, and such other intergovernmental organizations as the Council may decide, shall each be entitled to have one non-voting representative at meetings of the Council. 5. The Council shall elect for each crop-year a Chairman and a Vice Chairman. B. Powers and ¥ unctions 6. The Council shall establish its rules of procedure. 7. The Council shall keep such records as are required by the terms of this Agreement and may keep such other records as it considers desirable. 8. The Council shall publish an annual report and may publish any other information concerning matters within the scope of this Agreement. 9. The Council, after consultation with the International Wheat Council established under the Memorandum of Agreement approved in June, 1942, and amended in June, 1946, may take over the records, assets and liabilities of that body. 10. The Council shall have such other powers and perform such other functions as it may deem necessary to carry out the terms of this Agreement. 11. The Council may, by two-thirds of the votes cast by the exporting countries and two-thirds of the votes cast by the importing countries, delegate the exercise of any of its powers or functions. The Council may at any time revoke such delegation by a majority "of the votes cast. Any decision made under any powers or functions delegated by the Council in accordance with this paragraph shall be subject to review by the Council at the request of any exporting or importing country made within a period which the Council shall prescribe. Any decision, in respect of which no request for review has been made within the prescribed period, shall be binding on all exporting and importing countries.

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