Composition of PAEC

 Commission

The Commission consists of the following members appointed by the Federal Government namely:-

Full-Time members

a) Chairman
b) A Finance member, being representative of the Ministry of Finance, Government of Pakistan.
c) Four technical members of whom one may be a member for Administration.

Current Full-Time members

• Mr. Anwar Ali -- Chairman 

• Mr. Mansoor Ali Sheikh -- Member (Finance)

• Maj. Gen. (R) Khalid Mushtaq --Member (Admininstration)

• Mr. Ghulam Nabi  -- Member (Technical)

• Mr. Zia-ul-Hasan Siddique  -- Member (Power)

• Dr. Ansar Parvez  -- Member (Science)

• Mr. Muhammad Naeem  -- Member (Fuel Cycle)

Part-Time members

a) A scientist in the service of the Federal Government   of any organization setup by the Federal Government.
b) Two scientists.
c) Chief Scientific Adviser to the President, ex-officio.

The Commission meets not less than four times every year, and it has the mandate to take decisions on all matters, including research work, promotion of peaceful uses of atomic energy in the fields of agriculture, medicine and industry and for the execution of development projects involving nuclear power stations and the generation of electric power.

Council

There shall be a Council consisting of:-

i) The Minister in charge of administrative Division    dealing with PAEC. He shall be the Chairman of the council, ex-officio.
ii) The members of the Commission, ex-officio.
iii) The secretary to the government of Pakistan in the administrative division dealing with PAEC, ex-officio.
iv) Two Directors of labs/plants etc. established by PAEC.
v) Three scientists to be nominated by HEC (UGC).
vi) Secretaries in-charge of the following Ministries/Divisions:-

• Agriculture Research Division

• Defense Production Division

• Health Division

• Water and Power Division

• Ministry of Science and Technology

• Ministry of Production

The Council meets at least once a year. Its functions are to:-

a) lay down broad principals to be followed by the Commission in the performance of its functions particularly in the matter of scientific and research work.

b) to review the work of the Commission and to consider its annual report.