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Part IV

103. Disqualifications for being a member of the OIT Board

Official English translation. The Sinhala text prevails. Open the official Sinhala text, official PDF on documents.gov.lk

A person shall be disqualified from being appointed or continuing as a member of the OIT Board, if such person –

(a)

is, or becomes a member of Parliament, member of any Provincial Council or any local authority;

(b)

is not, or ceases to be, a citizen of Sri Lanka;

(c)

is, or becomes a citizen of Sri Lanka who is also a citizen of any other country;

(d)

is a person who, having been declared as insolvent or bankrupt under any law in force in Sri Lanka or in any other country, is an undischarged insolvent or bankrupt;

(e)

is under any law in force in Sri Lanka or in any other country, found or declared to be of unsound mind;

(f)

is serving or has served a sentence of imprisonment imposed by a court of Sri Lanka or any other country;

(g)

holds or enjoys any right or benefit under any contract made by, or on behalf of, the OIT; or

(h)

has any financial or other interest direct or indirect as is likely to affect prejudicially the exercise, performance and discharge by such person of his powers, duties and functions as a member of the

OIT Board.