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Part V · The Authorities of the University

21. Powers of the Board to make Ordinances

Official English translation. The Sinhala text prevails. Open the official Sinhala text, official PDF on documents.gov.lk

(1)

The Board may make Ordinances in respect of all such matters as it may deem necessary to enable it to effectively exercise, perform and discharge its powers, duties and functions under this Act.

(2)

Without prejudice to the generality of the powers conferred by subsection (1), the Board may make Ordinances in respect of all or any of the following matters:—

(a)

all matters required to be prescribed by Ordinance or in respect of which Ordinances are authorized to be made by the Board under any other provision of this Act;

(b)

the establishment of institutions and maintenance of standards of such institutions for vocational training in related fields;

(c)

the terms and conditions of service of the full time officers of the University;

(d)

the terms and conditions of service of the staff of the University;

(e)

the establishment and maintenance of standards of instruction in the University for the grant of degrees, diplomas and other academic distinctions;

(f)

the recognition of foreign degrees and diplomas and other academic distinctions; and

(g)

any other matter connected with or incidental to any of the matters aforementioned.

(3)

Every Ordinance made by the Board under this Act shall be published in the Gazette and shall come into operation on the date specified therein.

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Part XII

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Part XIII

Interpretation