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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 administration and management of the affairs of the Corporation shall, subject to the provisions of this Act and rules of the Corporation made under section 7, be vested in the Committee of Management (hereinafter referred to as the “Committee”) consisting of a President, Vice President,

General Secretary, Assistant Secretary, Treasurer, Assistant

Treasurer and five other Committee members as may be provided for in such rules and elected in accordance therewith.

(2)

In the event of any vacancy arising in the Committee due to resignation, removal or death of any office bearer, such vacancy shall be filled according to the rules of the

Corporation.

(3)

The first Committee of the Corporation shall consist of the members of the Committee of the Society holding office on the day preceding the date of commencement of this Act.