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Part II · Administration and Management of Affairs of the Bureau

6. Constitution of the Council

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

The Council shall consist of–

(a)

the following ex-officio members, namely–

(i)

a representative of the National

Dangerous Drugs Control Board;

(ii)

the Secretary to the Ministry of the

Minister assigned the subject of

Defence or his representative not below the rank of an Additional

Secretary of that Ministry;

(iii)

the Secretary to the Ministry of the

Minister to whom the Bureau of

Rehabilitation is assigned under

Article 44 or 45 of the Constitution or his representative not below the rank of an Additional Secretary of that

Ministry;

(iv)

the Secretary to the Ministry of the

Minister assigned the subject of

Health or his representative not below the rank of an Additional Secretary of that Ministry;

(v)

the Secretary to the Ministry of the

Minister assigned the subject of

Education or his representative not below the rank of an Additional

Secretary of that Ministry; and

(vi)

the Inspector General of Police or his representative not below the rank of a

Deputy Inspector General of Police;

and

(b)

the following five members appointed by the

Minister:-

(i)

two persons who shall possess academic and professional qualifications and have experience in the fields of rehabilitation,

(ii)

two persons who shall possess academic and professional qualifications and have experience in the field of social integration; and

(iii)

a person who shall possess academic and professional qualifications and has experience in the field of law and order,

(hereinafter referred to as “appointed members”).

Part III

Chief Executive Officer and the Staff of the Bureau

Part IV

Finance

Part V

General