TERMS OF REFERENCE OF THE WORLD MOTOR SPORT COUNCIL

1) To see to the enforcement of the Statutes and the International Sporting Code.  
 
2) To settle any sporting question which the General Assembly has forwarded to be dealt with.  
 
3) To settle any question which cannot await the General Assembly of the FIA to be dealt with subject to the rights of the Committee and of the Senate expressed in these Statutes.  
 
4) To take the decisions required by the Direction of the FIA in the sporting domains which are not reserved to the General Assembly, Committee or Senate.  
 
5) To manage the funds provided for in the budget for the operation of the sport.  
 
6) To distribute to the Sporting Commissions the tasks they are to execute, to take decisions concerning the reports of these Commissions, and forward them to the Members of the FIA.  
 
7) To present to the General Assembly its recommendations for the admission and the striking off the rolls or expelling of FIA Members, as well as for any sanctions which might be imposed.  
 
8) To study the International Sporting Code with a view to identifying any possible modification to be proposed to the General Assembly.  
 
9) To approve the Regulations and the list of races counting for the FIA Championships, Cups, Challenges and Trophies, and to recognize their results.  
 
10) To propose to the General Assembly the personalities to whom the title of "Président d'Honneur", "Vice-Président d'Honneur" or "Membre d'Honneur" of the FIA or of its Commissions should be conferred.  
 
11) To ensure that all records submitted under its jurisdiction be recognized as rapidly as possible.  
 
12) To establish and obtain approval by the General Assembly of the Internal Regulations of the FIA concerning sporting activities.  
 
13) To propose to the General Assembly the Members of the Sporting Commissions; to appoint the Presidents of the Commissions.  
 
14) To make regular reports to the FIA Annual General Assembly on the activities of the World Motor Sport Council.  
 
15) The World Motor Sport Council, if it deems it necessary, may include persons representative of certain categories or international corporative bodies concerned with motor sport in certain Sporting Commissions, after having proposed their membership to the General Assembly. These persons will be present in an advisory (but non-voting) capacity, after prior agreement of the ACN or ASN of the country concerned.  
 
16) The World Motor Sport Council may, in the framework of the sport, constitute when necessary special geographical structures for organising, developing and controlling regional sporting activities. Each one of these structures must include at least one representative on the World Motor Sport Council elected under the conditions set down in the Internal Regulations of the FIA  
 
17) The World Motor Sport Council shall meet when convened by the President of the FIA as often as he deems it necessary and no less than 3 times a year.  
 
18) Should the World Motor Sport Council consider that the sporting interests of the FIA are not adequately defended in a particular country or a specific territory, the Council may, after consulting the organization affiliated to the FIA if any, take such steps as are in the opinion of the Council necessary and desirable to give effective representation to that country or territory in the various bodies of the FIA.