7. Rules of the Corporation

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

(1)

It shall be lawful for the Corporation, from time to time, at any general meeting and by a majority of not less than two-thirds of the members present and voting to make rules, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act or any other written law, for all or any of the following matters :—

(a)

the classification of membership and the admission, withdrawal or expulsion of members ;

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(b)

the election of the office-bearers, the resignation from, or vacation of, or removal from, office of office-bearers and their powers, conduct and duties ;

(c)

the powers, conduct, duties and functions of the officers, agents and servants of the Corporation ;

(d)

the procedure to be observed for the summoning and holding of meetings of the Board of

Management of the Corporation, the times, places, notices and agenda of such meetings, the quorum therefore and the conduct of business thereat ; and

(e)

the administration and management of the property of the Corporation and the custody of its funds.

(2)

Any rules made by the Corporation may be amended, altered, added to or rescinded at a like meeting and in like manner as a rule made under subsection (1).

(3)

All members of the Corporation shall be subject to the rules of the Corporation.

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