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Part III · Staff of the Academy

13. The Executive Director

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(1)

There shall be appointed by the Minister a person to be the Executive Director of the Academy (hereinafter referred to as “the Executive Director”) who shall be a qualified senior officer holding the rank of Senior Deputy Inspector

General of Police or Deputy Inspector General of Police.

(2)

The Executive Director shall hold office for a period of three years from the date of his appointment and shall be eligible for reappointment, unless he vacates his office earlier by retirement, death, resignation or removal.

(3)

The Executive Director may resign his office as

Executive Director by written communication in that behalf addressed to the Minister, forwarded through the Secretary to the Ministry of the Minister to whom the administration of the Police Department is assigned.

(4)

The Minister may, if he thinks it expedient to do so, by Order published in the Gazette, remove the Executive

Director from office for reasons assigned.

(5)

The Executive Director, in respect of whom an Order under subsection (4) is made, shall vacate is office on the date of publication of such Order in the Gazette, or on such other date as may be specified in such Order.

(6)

In the event of the person appointed as Executive

Director—

( a)

vacating his office or ceasing to be a member of the

Police Department of which he was a member prior to the expiry of his term of office as Executive

Director, the Minister shall having regard to the provisions of subsection (1), appoint a qualified officer as Executive Director, and he shall, unless he earlier vacates office, hold office for a period of three years from the date of his appointment and shall be eligible for reappiontment; or

(b)

being temporarily unable to discharge the functions of his office by reason of ill health, absence from

Sri Lanka or any other reason, the Minister shall having regard to the provisions of subsection (1), appoint the person holding the position of Principal

Administrative Officer of the Academy, to act in his place as Executive Director during such period.

Read on from s 14

Part IV

The Board of Studies and the Board of Discipline of the Academy

Read on from Part IV

Part V

Finance

Read on from Part V

Part VI

General

Read on from Part VI