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Part III · Powers of the Minister

8. Measures to be taken by the Minister in the event of a lockout &c

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

(1)

Where the Minister, in consultation with the Vice

Chancellor of the University is of the view that due to any strike, lockout or any such circumstances, the work or the administration of the University has been seriously disrupted and the relevant authorities of the University have failed to restore normal conditions, he shall take all such measures as may be necessary to ensure the restoration of normal conditions of the University. The Minster may, at any time prior to normal condition is restored, by Order published in the Gazette make such provisions as he may deem appropriate in respect of all or any of the following matters:—

(a)

the closure of the University;

(b)

the appointment of any person by name or by office to be a competent authority for the purpose of exercising, performing or discharging any power, function or duty under this Act, in lieu of the officer, authority or other body of the University;

(c)

any other matter connected with or relating to any of the matters specified in paragraph (a) or (b).

(2)

An Order made by the Minister under subsection (1)

shall come into force on such date as may be specified therein, and shall within one month from the date of publication of the Gazette be tabled in Parliament. The Order shall unless

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Part V

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Part VI

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Part VII

Convocation of the University

Part VIII

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Part IX

University Appeals Board

Part X

Finance

Part XI

Students Assembly and Other Associations

Part XII

General Provisions

Part XIII

Interpretation