Ayurveda (Amendment) Act 2023 · As enacted
11. Amendment of section 11 of the principal enactment
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Section 11 of the principal enactment is hereby amended in subsection (1) thereof, as follows: -
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;”;
by the repeal of paragraph (c) thereof, and the substitution therefor, of the following new paragraph:-
“(c) five members-
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;
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;
one of them elected from among the
Senior Lecturers of the Unit of Siddha
Medicine of the University of Jaffna,
Sri Lanka ; and
one of them elected from among the
Senior Lecturers of the Faculty of
Siddha Medicine of the Eastern
University, Sri Lanka.”;
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-
three shall be so appointed from among persons who are not registered Ayurveda practitioners;
three shall be so appointed from a panel of ten nominated by the All Ceylon
Ayurvedic Practitioners’ Congress; and
two shall be so appointed from among registered Ayurveda practitioners who are not members of the All Ceylon
Ayurvedic Practitioners’ Congress; and”;
and
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 .”.