Section 22 of the Principal Act is amended as follows:

(a) by inserting in subsection (1)(d) "and powers" after "functions" ;

(b) by inserting the following paragraph after paragraph (f) in subsection (1) :

(fa) other functions imposed on the Municipal Committee by a Municipal Emergency Management Plan or a Special Emergency Plan that relates to emergency management in the municipal area, or the municipal areas, referred to in paragraph (a) ;

(c) by omitting subsection (2) and substituting the following subsection:

(2)  A Municipal Committee has the following powers:

(a) to establish subcommittees for the purposes of assisting it in the performance and exercise of its functions and powers;

(b) prescribed powers;

(c) to do all other things necessary or convenient to be done in connection with the performance and exercise of its functions and powers.