সংসদীয় কমিটি গঠনের বিষয়ে সংবিধানের ৭৬ অনুচ্ছেদে যা আছেঃ

76. Standing committees of Parliament
(1) Parliament shall appoint from among its members the following standing committees, that is to say-
(a) a public accounts committee;
(b) committee of privileges; and
(c) such other standing committees as the rules of procedure of Parliament require.
(2) In addition to the committees referred to in clause (1), Parliament shall appoint other standing committees, and a committee so appointed may, subject to his Constitution and to any other law-
(a) examine draft Bills and other legislative proposals;
(b) review the enforcement of laws and propose measures for such enforcement;
(c) in relation to any matter referred to it by Parliament as a matter of public importance, investigate or inquire into the activities or administration of a Ministry and may require it to furnish, through an authorized representative, relevant information and to answer questions, orally or in writing;
(d) perform any other function assigned to it by Parliament.
(3) Parliament may by law confer on committees appointed under this article powers for-
(a) enforcing the attendance of witnesses and examining then on oath, affirmation or otherwise;
(b) compelling the production of documents.

এই সংবিধান সংশোধন কমিটি এই ধারা অনুসারে গঠন করা হয় নি। এর সাথে জাতির কোন বৃহত্তর স্বার্থও জড়িত নেই।

আওয়ামী লীগ তত্বাবধায়ক সরকার ব্যবস্হা বাতিল করে স্হায়ীভাবে ক্ষমতায় থাকার জন্যই অবৈধ এই কমিটির জন্ম।