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3. Amendment of section 3 of the principal enactment

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

Section 3 of the principal enactment is hereby amended as follows:—

(1)

by the repeal of paragraph (c) of subsection (1) of that section and the substitution therefor of the following paragraph:—

“(c)

The Director, Department of Social Services;”

(2)

in paragraph (b) of subsection (2) of that section by the substitution for the words “be appointed as a

Vice Chairman of the Council.” of the words “be appointed as a full time Vice Chairman of the

Council ”;

(3)

by the insertion immediately after subsection (2) of that section of the following new subsection:—

“(3) The Director, National Secretariat for Elders shall be the Secretary to the Council.”.