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11. Amendment of section 11 of the principal enactment

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

Section 11 of the principal enactment is hereby amended in subsection (1) thereof, as follows: -

(1)

by the repeal of paragraph (b) thereof, and the substitution therefor, of the following new paragraph:-

“(b) the Dean of the Faculty of Indigenous

Medicine of the University of Colombo,

Sri Lanka, the Dean of the Faculty of

Indigenous Medicine of Gampaha

Wickramarachchi

University of

Indigenous Medicine, Sri Lanka, the Head of the Unit of Siddha Medicine of the

University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka and the

Dean of the Faculty of Siddha Medicine of the Eastern University, Sri Lanka;”;

(2)

by the repeal of paragraph (c) thereof, and the substitution therefor, of the following new paragraph:-

“(c) five members-

(i)

two of them each representing

Ayurveda and Unani systems of medicine of the Faculty of Indigenous

Medicine of the University of

Colombo, Sri Lanka and elected from among the Senior Lecturers;

(ii)

one of them elected from among the

Senior Lecturers of the Faculty of

Indigenous Medicine of the Gampaha

Wickramarachchi University of

Indigenous Medicine, Sri Lanka;

(iii)

one of them elected from among the

Senior Lecturers of the Unit of Siddha

Medicine of the University of Jaffna,

Sri Lanka ; and

(iv)

one of them elected from among the

Senior Lecturers of the Faculty of

Siddha Medicine of the Eastern

University, Sri Lanka.”;

(3)

by the repeal of paragraph (f) thereof, and the substitution therefor, of the following new paragraph:-

“(f)

not more than twelve members appointed by the Minister of whom-

(i)

three shall be so appointed from among persons who are not registered Ayurveda practitioners;

(ii)

three shall be so appointed from a panel of ten nominated by the All Ceylon

Ayurvedic Practitioners’ Congress; and

(iii)

two shall be so appointed from among registered Ayurveda practitioners who are not members of the All Ceylon

Ayurvedic Practitioners’ Congress; and”;

and

(4)

by the addition, immediately after paragraph (f), the following new paragraph:-

“(g) one member shall be so appointed as nominated by the Secretary to the Ministry of the Minister assigned the subject of

Finance or Treasury, as the case may be .”.