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6. Rules of the Corporation

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

(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 other written law, for all or any of the following matters :—

(a)

admission, withdrawal or expulsion of members ;

(b)

the election of the office-bearers of the Board of

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

(c)

the election of the members of the Board of

Managememt and its powers, conduct and duties and the terms of office of and the filling of vacancies of the members of the Board of Management ;

(d)

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

Corporation ;

(e)

the procedure to be observed for the summoning and holding of meetings of the Board of

Management, the times, places, notices and agenda of such meetings, the quorum therefore and the conduct of business thereat ;

(f)

the administration and management of the property of the Corporation and the custody of this funds;

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Any rule made by the Corporation may be amended, altered, added to or rescinded in like manner as a rule may be made under subsection (1).

(3)

The members of the Corporation shall be subject to the rules of the Corporation made under this section.