(1) The committee's functions are, at the request of the Minister or Secretary, to provide advice and to make recommendations to the Minister or Secretary about one or more of the following matters:
(aa) the safety and efficacy of a biological;
(a) the inclusion of a biological in the Register under Part 3-2A of the Act;
(b) the variation of an entry for a biological included in the Register under Part 3-2A of the Act;
(c) the continued retention of a biological in, or the removal of a biological from, the Register;
(d) any other matter (whether or not related to a biological), including a matter related to standards.
(2) The Minister or Secretary may require the committee to give its advice to other persons or bodies.