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Part III · Powers of the Minister

6. Responsibility and powers of the Minister

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

(1)

The Minister shall be responsible for the administration and implementation of the provisions of this

Act.

(2)

The Minister, in fulfilling his responsibilities under subsection (1), shall in consultation with the Vice Chancellor of the University, issue to the Board of Governors of the

University, form time to time, written directions as he may consider necessary for the smooth functioning of the

University.

(3)

It shall be the duty of the Board of Governors of the

University to comply with all such directions as may be issued by the Minister under this section.

(4)

The Minister may, from time to time, for the purpose of effectually fulfilling his responsibilities relating to the administration and implementation of the provisions of this

Act, order that all or any of the activities pertaining to the administration of the University be investigated and reported to him by the Board of Governors of the University.

(5)

Upon receipt of a report from the Board of Governors of the University in compliance with an order under subsection (4), the Minister upon consideration of the report shall direct the Board of Governors of the University to take such remedial action as he may consider appropriate in relation to the activity pertaining to the administration of

Ocean University of Sri Lanka the University of which an investigation has been carried out under subsection (4).

Part IV

Chancellor and Officers of the University

Part V

The Authorities of the University

Part VI

Campuses

Part VII

Convocation of the University

Part VIII

Staff of the University

Part IX

University Appeals Board

Part X

Finance

Part XI

Students Assembly and Other Associations

Part XII

General Provisions

Part XIII

Interpretation