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Part IV

102. Constitution of the Board of Management of the OIT

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

(1)

The administration and management of the affairs of the OIT shall be vested in a Board of Management (in this

Act referred to as the “OIT Board”).

(2)

The OIT Board shall, for the purpose of administering and managing the affairs of the OIT, exercise, perform and discharge the powers, duties and functions conferred or imposed on, or assigned to, the OIT by this Part.

(3)

The OIT Board shall consist of-

(a)

the Ambassador for international trade appointed under section 114 who shall be the Chairperson of the OIT Board and Chief Executive Officer of the

OIT;

(b)

the Secretary to the Treasury or his representative;

and

(c)

five other persons who possess knowledge and experience in the field of international trade, appointed by the President with the concurrence of the Constitutional Council (in this Act referred to as the “appointed members”).