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Assistance to and Protection of Victims of Crime and Witnesses Act 2023 · As enacted · Part V · Establishment of the National Authority for the Protection of Victims of Crime and Witnesses

49. Any act not invalidated by reason of a vacancy in the Board

Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.

No act, decision or proceeding of the Board shall be deemed to be invalid by reason only of the existence of any vacancy therein, or any defect in the appointment of any member thereof.

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Part VI

Appointment of the Director-General and Staff of the Authority

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Part VII

Victims of Crime and Witnesses Assistance and Protection Division

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Part VIII

The Assistance and Protection Programme for Victims of Crime and Witnesses

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Part IX

Compensation and Interim Awards

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Part X

Testimony Through Contemporaneous Audio-Visual Linkage

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Part XI

Finance

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Part XII

General

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