6. Rules of the Corporation

Official English translation. The Sinhala text prevails.

(1)

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

(a)

the classification of membership and the admission, withdrawal or expulsion of members;

(b)

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

(c)

the election of the members of the Committee of

Management and its powers, conduct and duties;

(d)

the procedure to be observed at, and the summoning and holding of meetings of the Corporation,

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Committee of Management or any sub-committee and of the time, places, notices and agenda, of such meetings, the quorum therefore and the conduct of business thereof;

(e)

the powers, conduct, duties and functions of the various officers, agents and servants of the

Corporation;

(f)

the administration and management of the property of the Corporation, the custody of its funds and the maintenance and audit of its accounts; and

(g)

generally for the management of the affairs of the

Corporation and the accomplishment of its objects.

(2)

Any rule made by the Corporation may be amended, altered, added to or rescinded at a like meeting and in like manner as a rule made under subsection (1).

(3)

All members of the Corporation shall be subject to the rules of the Corporation.

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