Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka Act 1981 · As enacted · Part IV · Convocations of the University
19. Holding of the Convoca-tion of the University
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The University shal! hold once in every year on such date as may be approved by the Chancellor, a Convo-cation for the purpose of conferring degrees:
Provided that the holding of the Convocation during the first three years from the appointed date shall be at the discretion of the Chancellor :
Provided further that the University may hold a Special
Convocation at such other time as the Chancellor may determine.
The procedure of a Convocation shall be prescribed by regulation, (3) The Chancellor shall when present, preside at a
Convocation. In his absence the Vice-Chancellor shall preside at the Convocation.
retirement.