5. Management of the affairs of the Corporation

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

(1)

The affairs of the Corporation shall, subject to the provisions this Act and the rules in force for the time being of the Corporation, be administered by a Board of Directors consisting of not less than ten members including the Patron, and the Chairman, the Secretary, the Assistant Secretary and the Treasurer who shall be elected in accordance with the rules in force for the time being of the Corporation.

(2)

Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in subsection (1) of this section, Mr. Takashi Doshita and

Mr. Masanori Toyoda shall be the life patrons of the

Corporation and their successors shall be nominated by them to be the patrons therefor. The persons succeeding them shall also be life patrons.

(3)

The first Chairman of the Corporation shall be the

Chairman of the Association holding office on the day immediately preceding the date of commencement of this

Act.

Read on from s 6