7. Rules of the Corporation

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

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

(a)

classification of membership and the admission, resignation or expulsion of members and determination of membership fees ;

(b)

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

(c)

the powers, duties and functions of the various officers and servants of the Corporation ;

(d)

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

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

(e)

the qualifications and disqualifications for membership in the Corporation and the Committee of Management ;

(f)

the administration and management of the property of the Corporation ; and

(g)

generally, for the management of the affairs of the corporation and the accomploshment of its objects.

(2)

Any rules made by Corporation may be amended, altered, added to or rescinded in like manner as a rule may be made under subsection (1).

(3)

The member's of the Corporation shall be subjected to the rules of the Corporation.

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